Ecwid vs Increase

Ecwid and Increase (Build your bank) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Increase (rank #54) holds a meaningful lead over Ecwid (rank #728) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (60 vs 30). 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), Increase is slightly ahead of Ecwid. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Increase is slightly ahead of Ecwid. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Increase is clearly ahead of Ecwid. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Increase is clearly ahead of Ecwid. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Increase is clearly 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. Increase shows 45 stars across 12 public repos, 11 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Ecwid's footprint is roughly 26.0x 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. Increase 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.