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Crisp
@crisp-im
Rank #430
Score 40
SaaS

Crisp helps every business deliver a great customer experience. The all-in-one platform for customer support.

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Crisp vs Hotjar

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

Crisp (Crisp helps every business deliver a great customer experience. The all-in-one platform for customer support.) and Hotjar (Product Experience Insights Tools) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Hotjar (rank #317) holds a narrow lead over Crisp (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 40). The gap of 4 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Crisp carries 506 GitHub stars across 27 public repos, with 12 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. Hotjar shows 52 stars across 2 public repos, 1 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Crisp's footprint is roughly 9.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Crisp is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Hotjar 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

MetricCrispHotjar
Ranking
Overall rank#430#317
Pillars
Overall4044
Code4956
Education8488
Community2622
Reach462
Momentum2424
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars50652
Forks19010
Public repos272
Active repos (90d)121
External contributors02
Avg polish5245
Avg AI-readiness3460

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