Etsy, Inc. vs Remote

Etsy, Inc. and Remote (Remote helps with international payroll, benefits, taxes, stock options, and compliance for businesses big and small!) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Remote (rank #278) holds a modest lead over Etsy, Inc. (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 37). The gap of 9 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Etsy, Inc. carries 21,986 GitHub stars across 85 public repos, with 6 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. Remote shows 811 stars across 51 public repos, 17 active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Etsy, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 27.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Etsy, Inc. is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Remote looks better where momentum 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.