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Elementor vs The Washington Post

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

Elementor and The Washington Post both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Elementor (rank #317) holds a narrow lead over The Washington Post (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 37). The gap of 7 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Elementor carries 10,938 GitHub stars across 67 public repos, with 9 repositories active in the last 90 days and 45 external contributors on record. The Washington Post shows 2,751 stars across 91 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Elementor's footprint is roughly 4.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Elementor is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. The Washington Post 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricElementorThe Washington Post
Ranking
Overall rank#317#510
Pillars
Overall4437
Code5550
Education5649
Community4918
Reach2950
Momentum1818
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars10,9382,751
Forks4,2961,061
Public repos6791
Active repos (90d)93
External contributors450
Avg polish5655
Avg AI-readiness3130

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