Fillout vs Panther Labs

Fillout and Panther Labs (Panther's mission is to make security teams smarter and faster than attackers.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Panther Labs (rank #209) holds a modest lead over Fillout (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 37). The gap of 12 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Fillout carries 2 GitHub stars across 9 public repos, with 3 repositories active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors on record. Panther Labs shows 668 stars across 25 public repos, 11 active in the last 90 days and 18 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Panther Labs's footprint is roughly 334.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Fillout is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Panther Labs 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.