Culture Amp vs Kanboard

Culture Amp (The employee feedback platform) and Kanboard (Kanban project management software) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Kanboard (rank #625) holds a narrow lead over Culture Amp (rank #696) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (33 vs 31). The gap of 2 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Culture Amp carries 1,202 GitHub stars across 179 public repos, with 15 repositories active in the last 90 days and 16 external contributors on record. Kanboard shows 10,509 stars across 52 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Kanboard's footprint is roughly 8.7x 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. Kanboard looks better where community 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.