Doist vs Perk

Doist (Empowering people with simple yet powerful tools ✨) and Perk (We're fixing business travel.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Doist (rank #122) holds a modest lead over Perk (rank #372) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (54 vs 42). The gap of 12 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 Perk. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Doist is clearly ahead of Perk. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Perk is slightly ahead of Doist. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Doist is ahead of Perk. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Perk 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. Perk shows 34 stars across 25 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Doist's footprint is roughly 164.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Doist is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Perk looks better where community 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.