Codecademy vs Doist

Codecademy (The easiest way to learn to code.) and Doist (Empowering people with simple yet powerful tools ✨) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Doist (rank #122) holds a modest lead over Codecademy (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (54 vs 37). The gap of 17 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Codecademy carries 5,241 GitHub stars across 86 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. Doist shows 5,576 stars across 170 public repos, 45 active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors.

Codecademy is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Doist looks better where education 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.