Expel, Inc. vs Humaans

Expel, Inc. and Humaans (A better workplace starts here) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Expel, Inc. (rank #430) holds a narrow lead over Humaans (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (40 vs 32). The gap of 8 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Expel, Inc. carries 73 GitHub stars across 28 public repos, with 3 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Humaans shows 461 stars across 9 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Humaans's footprint is roughly 6.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Expel, Inc. is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Humaans looks better where education 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.