Duo Security vs Helpshift

Duo Security and Helpshift (Customer Support for Native Mobile Apps) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Duo Security (rank #278) holds a modest lead over Helpshift (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 33). The gap of 13 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Duo Security carries 1,477 GitHub stars across 52 public repos, with 15 repositories active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors on record. Helpshift shows 570 stars across 66 public repos, 2 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors.

Duo Security is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Helpshift 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.