Etsy, Inc. vs The Washington Post

Etsy, Inc. and The Washington Post both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Etsy, Inc. and The Washington Post sit at essentially the same overall ecosystem score (37), which is unusual and worth reading through the pillars below.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Etsy, Inc. is ahead of The Washington Post. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Etsy, Inc. 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 Etsy, Inc.. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), The Washington Post is slightly 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. 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 Etsy, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 8.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Etsy, Inc. is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. 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.