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edX vs Wisepops

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 Wisepops both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

edX (rank #338) holds a modest lead over Wisepops (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 31). The gap of 12 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 Wisepops. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Wisepops is clearly ahead of edX. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), edX is clearly ahead of Wisepops. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), edX is clearly ahead of Wisepops. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), edX is clearly ahead of Wisepops.

edX carries 392 GitHub stars across 250 public repos, with 52 repositories active in the last 90 days and 22 external contributors on record. Wisepops shows 0 stars across 5 public repos, 1 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors.

edX is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Wisepops 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

MetricedXWisepops
Ranking
Overall rank#338#693
Pillars
Overall4331
Code5831
Education4388
Community220
Reach330
Momentum4815
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars3920
Forks3760
Public repos2505
Active repos (90d)521
External contributors220
Avg polish5822
Avg AI-readiness3725

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