Fastmail vs Picsart

Fastmail (Open-source software developed at Fastmail.) and Picsart both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Fastmail (rank #430) holds a narrow lead over Picsart (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), Picsart is ahead of Fastmail. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Fastmail is ahead of Picsart. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Fastmail is slightly ahead of Picsart. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Fastmail is clearly ahead of Picsart. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Fastmail is slightly ahead of Picsart.

Fastmail carries 6,316 GitHub stars across 38 public repos, with 12 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Picsart shows 160 stars across 33 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Fastmail's footprint is roughly 39.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Fastmail is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Picsart looks better where code quality 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.