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Etsy, Inc. vs Zeplin

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

Etsy, Inc. and Zeplin both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Zeplin (rank #430) holds a narrow lead over Etsy, Inc. (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (40 vs 37). The gap of 3 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 Zeplin. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Etsy, Inc. is slightly ahead of Zeplin. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Zeplin is ahead of Etsy, Inc.. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Zeplin is slightly ahead of Etsy, Inc.. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Zeplin 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. Zeplin shows 1,460 stars across 57 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 4 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Etsy, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 15.1x 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. Zeplin looks better where community 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

MetricEtsy, Inc.Zeplin
Ranking
Overall rank#510#430
Pillars
Overall3740
Code6549
Education7877
Community1828
Reach1320
Momentum1216
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars21,9861,460
Forks3,395228
Public repos8557
Active repos (90d)68
External contributors04
Avg polish7454
Avg AI-readiness3026

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