ForestAdmin vs Squarespace

ForestAdmin (Forest Admin provides an off-the-shelf admin panel based on a highly-extensible API plugged into your application.) and Squarespace both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

ForestAdmin (rank #165) holds a modest lead over Squarespace (rank #536) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (51 vs 36). The gap of 15 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

ForestAdmin carries 3,415 GitHub stars across 87 public repos, with 14 repositories active in the last 90 days and 9 external contributors on record. Squarespace shows 2,038 stars across 98 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors.

ForestAdmin is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Squarespace looks better where momentum 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.