Coursera vs Intuit

Coursera and Intuit (Powering prosperity around the world.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Intuit (rank #237) holds a modest lead over Coursera (rank #726) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (48 vs 30). The gap of 18 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Intuit is clearly ahead of Coursera. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Intuit is clearly ahead of Coursera. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Intuit is clearly ahead of Coursera. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Coursera is ahead of Intuit. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Intuit is 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. Intuit shows 18,134 stars across 152 public repos, 30 active in the last 90 days and 38 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Intuit's footprint is roughly 13.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Coursera is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Intuit 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.