Duo Security vs Yext

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

Duo Security (rank #278) holds a modest lead over Yext (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 37). The gap of 9 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 Yext. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Duo Security is clearly ahead of Yext. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Duo Security is slightly ahead of Yext. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Duo Security is slightly ahead of Yext. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Duo Security is clearly ahead of Yext.

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. Yext shows 296 stars across 171 public repos, 12 active in the last 90 days and 9 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Duo Security's footprint is roughly 5.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

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