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Discord vs Fillout

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

Discord (A new way to chat with your communities and friends. Discord is the easiest way to communicate over voice, video, and text.) and Fillout both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Discord (rank #103) holds a modest lead over Fillout (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (55 vs 37). The gap of 18 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Discord carries 28,570 GitHub stars across 327 public repos, with 36 repositories active in the last 90 days and 41 external contributors on record. Fillout shows 2 stars across 9 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Discord's footprint is roughly 14285.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Discord is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Fillout 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

MetricDiscordFillout
Ranking
Overall rank#103#510
Pillars
Overall5537
Code5434
Education8453
Community4927
Reach4550
Momentum7015
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars28,5702
Forks5,6874
Public repos3279
Active repos (90d)363
External contributors413
Avg polish5334
Avg AI-readiness3721

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