Culture Amp vs ReadMe

Culture Amp (The employee feedback platform) and ReadMe (Interactive developer hubs that help users succeed with your APIs 🦉) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

ReadMe (rank #257) holds a modest lead over Culture Amp (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (47 vs 31). 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), ReadMe is clearly ahead of Culture Amp. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), ReadMe is clearly ahead of Culture Amp. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), ReadMe is ahead of Culture Amp. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), ReadMe is slightly ahead of Culture Amp. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), ReadMe 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. ReadMe shows 1,824 stars across 106 public repos, 26 active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors.

Culture Amp is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. ReadMe 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.