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edX vs UXPin

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

edX (Online learning at https://edx.org, powered by the Open edX platform https://openedx.org) and UXPin (The Full-Stack UX Design Platform) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

edX (rank #338) holds a narrow lead over UXPin (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 35). The gap of 8 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), edX is clearly ahead of UXPin. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), UXPin is clearly ahead of edX. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), edX is ahead of UXPin. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), UXPin is slightly ahead of edX. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), edX is ahead of UXPin.

edX carries 392 GitHub stars across 250 public repos, with 52 repositories active in the last 90 days and 22 external contributors on record. UXPin shows 879 stars across 25 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors.

edX is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. UXPin looks better where education 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

MetricedXUXPin
Ranking
Overall rank#338#569
Pillars
Overall4335
Code5830
Education4366
Community2213
Reach3339
Momentum4834
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars392879
Forks376117
Public repos25025
Active repos (90d)523
External contributors220
Avg polish5823
Avg AI-readiness3721

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