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ClickUp vs edX

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

ClickUp and edX (Online learning at https://edx.org, powered by the Open edX platform https://openedx.org) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

edX (rank #338) holds a modest lead over ClickUp (rank #602) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 34). The gap of 9 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), edX is clearly ahead of ClickUp. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), ClickUp is clearly ahead of edX. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), edX is ahead of ClickUp. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), edX is clearly ahead of ClickUp. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), edX is ahead of ClickUp.

ClickUp carries 7 GitHub stars across 5 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. edX shows 392 stars across 250 public repos, 52 active in the last 90 days and 22 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but edX's footprint is roughly 56.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

ClickUp is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. edX looks better where code quality is the deciding factor. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricClickUpedX
Ranking
Overall rank#602#338
Pillars
Overall3443
Code2658
Education7643
Community522
Reach333
Momentum2848
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars7392
Forks3376
Public repos5250
Active repos (90d)152
External contributors022
Avg polish2358
Avg AI-readiness2437

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