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Discord vs Revolut

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 Revolut (Revolut Open Source) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Discord (rank #103) holds a meaningful lead over Revolut (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (55 vs 31). The gap of 24 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 Revolut. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Discord is clearly ahead of Revolut. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Discord is clearly ahead of Revolut. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Discord is slightly ahead of Revolut. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Discord is clearly ahead of Revolut.

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. Revolut shows 260 stars across 35 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Discord's footprint is roughly 109.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Discord is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Revolut makes more sense for teams already using its adjacent tools. 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

MetricDiscordRevolut
Ranking
Overall rank#103#693
Pillars
Overall5531
Code5440
Education8452
Community4926
Reach4540
Momentum7020
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars28,570260
Forks5,687142
Public repos32735
Active repos (90d)365
External contributors411
Avg polish5338
Avg AI-readiness3729

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