Ecwid vs Formbricks
Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.
Ecwid and Formbricks (Open Source Qualtrics Alternative) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.
Formbricks (rank #237) holds a modest lead over Ecwid (rank #728) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (48 vs 30). The gap of 18 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.
On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Formbricks is ahead of Ecwid. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Formbricks is ahead of Ecwid. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Formbricks is ahead of Ecwid. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Formbricks is clearly ahead of Ecwid. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Formbricks is ahead of Ecwid.
Ecwid carries 1,169 GitHub stars across 43 public repos, with 6 repositories active in the last 90 days and 10 external contributors on record. Formbricks shows 12,675 stars across 18 public repos, 9 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Formbricks's footprint is roughly 10.8x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.
Ecwid is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. Formbricks 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.
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | Ecwid | Formbricks |
|---|---|---|
| Ranking | ||
| Overall rank | #728 | #237 |
| Pillars | ||
| Overall | 30 | 48 |
| Code | 44 | 53 |
| Education | 57 | 67 |
| Community | 31 | 47 |
| Reach | 0 | 36 |
| Momentum | 12 | 24 |
| Builder experience | 0 | 0 |
| Signals | ||
| Stars | 1,169 | 12,675 |
| Forks | 623 | 2,459 |
| Public repos | 43 | 18 |
| Active repos (90d) | 6 | 9 |
| External contributors | 10 | 6 |
| Avg polish | 48 | 57 |
| Avg AI-readiness | 22 | 37 |