Close vs Unbounce

Close (The inside sales CRM of choice for SMBs) and Unbounce both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Close (rank #298) holds a modest lead over Unbounce (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (45 vs 35). The gap of 10 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Close carries 3,871 GitHub stars across 190 public repos, with 25 repositories active in the last 90 days and 10 external contributors on record. Unbounce shows 179 stars across 35 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Close's footprint is roughly 21.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Close is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Unbounce 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.