Ecwid vs Kanboard

Ecwid and Kanboard (Kanban project management software) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Kanboard (rank #625) holds a narrow lead over Ecwid (rank #727) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (33 vs 30). The gap of 3 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Kanboard is slightly ahead of Ecwid. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Kanboard is clearly ahead of Ecwid. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Kanboard is slightly ahead of Ecwid. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Kanboard 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. Kanboard shows 10,509 stars across 52 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Kanboard's footprint is roughly 9.0x 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. Kanboard 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.