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Duo Security vs Perk

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

Duo Security and Perk (We're fixing business travel.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Duo Security (rank #278) holds a narrow lead over Perk (rank #372) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 42). The gap of 4 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 Perk. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Duo Security is ahead of Perk. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Perk is slightly ahead of Duo Security. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Perk is slightly ahead of Duo Security. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Duo Security is ahead of Perk.

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. Perk shows 34 stars across 25 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Duo Security's footprint is roughly 43.4x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Duo Security is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Perk 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 SecurityPerk
Ranking
Overall rank#278#372
Pillars
Overall4642
Code6344
Education6954
Community3038
Reach2430
Momentum5848
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,47734
Forks1,09211
Public repos5225
Active repos (90d)155
External contributors66
Avg polish6633
Avg AI-readiness4338

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