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ClickUp vs Patreon

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

ClickUp and Patreon both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Patreon (rank #536) holds a narrow lead over ClickUp (rank #602) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (36 vs 34). The gap of 2 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

ClickUp carries 7 GitHub stars across 5 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. Patreon shows 846 stars across 62 public repos, 0 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Patreon's footprint is roughly 120.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

ClickUp is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Patreon 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

MetricClickUpPatreon
Ranking
Overall rank#602#536
Pillars
Overall3436
Code2652
Education7663
Community526
Reach361
Momentum280
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars7846
Forks3220
Public repos562
Active repos (90d)10
External contributors02
Avg polish2353
Avg AI-readiness2437

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