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Cvent vs Gravity Forms

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

Cvent and Gravity Forms (The most powerful form and workflow solution available for WordPress.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Cvent (rank #485) holds a narrow lead over Gravity Forms (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (38 vs 32). The gap of 6 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Cvent carries 206 GitHub stars across 111 public repos, with 21 repositories active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors on record. Gravity Forms shows 112 stars across 8 public repos, 2 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors.

Cvent is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Gravity Forms looks better where momentum 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

MetricCventGravity Forms
Ranking
Overall rank#485#662
Pillars
Overall3832
Code5221
Education7378
Community3412
Reach2429
Momentum3340
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars206112
Forks16366
Public repos1118
Active repos (90d)212
External contributors31
Avg polish4724
Avg AI-readiness368

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