Duo Security vs Sprout Social

Duo Security and Sprout Social both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Duo Security (rank #278) holds a narrow lead over Sprout Social (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 41). The gap of 5 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Sprout Social shows 313 stars across 68 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Duo Security's footprint is roughly 4.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Duo Security is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Sprout Social 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.