Dropbox vs UXPin

Dropbox and UXPin (The Full-Stack UX Design Platform) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Dropbox (rank #257) holds a modest lead over UXPin (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (47 vs 35). 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), Dropbox is ahead of UXPin. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), UXPin is ahead of Dropbox. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Dropbox is clearly ahead of UXPin. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), UXPin is slightly ahead of Dropbox. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Dropbox is clearly ahead of UXPin.

Dropbox carries 61,045 GitHub stars across 247 public repos, with 29 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. UXPin shows 879 stars across 25 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 Dropbox's footprint is roughly 69.4x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Dropbox is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. UXPin looks better where education 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.