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ClickUp vs Heap

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

ClickUp and Heap (Product Insights) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Heap (rank #567) holds a narrow lead over ClickUp (rank #600) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (35 vs 34). The gap of 1 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

ClickUp carries 7 GitHub stars across 5 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. Heap shows 215 stars across 65 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Heap's footprint is roughly 30.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

ClickUp is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Heap looks better where reach 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

MetricClickUpHeap
Ranking
Overall rank#600#567
Pillars
Overall3435
Code2635
Education7672
Community511
Reach330
Momentum2812
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars7215
Forks3105
Public repos565
Active repos (90d)16
External contributors00
Avg polish2337
Avg AI-readiness2423

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