Element vs Mirakl

Element (Founded by the creators of Matrix, we build digitally sovereign, secure and interoperable real-time communication solutions for large organisations.) and Mirakl (The Marketplace Company) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Element (rank #190) holds a modest lead over Mirakl (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (50 vs 37). The gap of 13 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Element carries 34,608 GitHub stars across 137 public repos, with 33 repositories active in the last 90 days and 97 external contributors on record. Mirakl shows 110 stars across 22 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Element's footprint is roughly 314.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Element is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Mirakl makes more sense for teams already using its adjacent tools. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.