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Doist vs Starling Bank

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

Doist (Empowering people with simple yet powerful tools ✨) and Starling Bank both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Doist (rank #122) holds a meaningful lead over Starling Bank (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (54 vs 33). The gap of 21 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Doist carries 5,576 GitHub stars across 170 public repos, with 45 repositories active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors on record. Starling Bank shows 195 stars across 3 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Doist's footprint is roughly 28.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Doist is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Starling Bank 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

MetricDoistStarling Bank
Ranking
Overall rank#122#625
Pillars
Overall5433
Code5950
Education8555
Community369
Reach4063
Momentum4648
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars5,576195
Forks56329
Public repos1703
Active repos (90d)453
External contributors210
Avg polish5858
Avg AI-readiness4714

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