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Duolingo vs Revolut

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

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

Duolingo (rank #338) holds a modest lead over Revolut (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 31). 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), Duolingo is slightly ahead of Revolut. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Revolut is slightly ahead of Duolingo. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Duolingo is ahead of Revolut. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Duolingo is ahead of Revolut. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Duolingo is ahead of Revolut.

Duolingo carries 1,721 GitHub stars across 12 public repos, with 8 repositories active in the last 90 days and 11 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 Duolingo's footprint is roughly 6.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Duolingo is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Revolut 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricDuolingoRevolut
Ranking
Overall rank#338#693
Pillars
Overall4331
Code4440
Education4752
Community3726
Reach4940
Momentum3820
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,721260
Forks267142
Public repos1235
Active repos (90d)85
External contributors111
Avg polish5138
Avg AI-readiness3029

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