Coursera vs Duo Security

Coursera and Duo Security both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Duo Security (rank #277) holds a modest lead over Coursera (rank #726) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 30). The gap of 16 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Coursera carries 1,367 GitHub stars across 81 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. Duo Security shows 1,477 stars across 52 public repos, 16 active in the last 90 days and 8 external contributors.

Coursera is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Duo Security 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.