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Duo Security vs Stripe

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

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

Stripe (rank #1) holds a meaningful lead over Duo Security (rank #278) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (76 vs 46). The gap of 30 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Stripe is ahead of Duo Security. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Stripe is ahead of Duo Security. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Stripe is clearly ahead of Duo Security. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Stripe is ahead of Duo Security. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Stripe is 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. Stripe shows 44,519 stars across 97 public repos, 64 active in the last 90 days and 124 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Stripe's footprint is roughly 30.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Duo Security is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. Stripe 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricDuo SecurityStripe
Ranking
Overall rank#278#1
Pillars
Overall4676
Code6380
Education6985
Community3060
Reach2440
Momentum5878
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,47744,519
Forks1,09211,562
Public repos5297
Active repos (90d)1564
External contributors6124
Avg polish6687
Avg AI-readiness4361

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