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Culture Amp vs Formspark

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

Culture Amp (The employee feedback platform) and Formspark both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Formspark (rank #372) holds a modest lead over Culture Amp (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (42 vs 31). The gap of 11 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Culture Amp carries 1,202 GitHub stars across 179 public repos, with 17 repositories active in the last 90 days and 18 external contributors on record. Formspark shows 67 stars across 8 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Culture Amp's footprint is roughly 17.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Culture Amp is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Formspark 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricCulture AmpFormspark
Ranking
Overall rank#693#372
Pillars
Overall3142
Code5359
Education4968
Community2431
Reach200
Momentum3148
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,20267
Forks12393
Public repos1798
Active repos (90d)178
External contributors182
Avg polish5153
Avg AI-readiness3835

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