Formbricks vs StatusPal

Formbricks (Open Source Qualtrics Alternative) and StatusPal (Communicate incidents and maintenance effortlessly with a status page) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Formbricks (rank #237) holds a modest lead over StatusPal (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (48 vs 37). The gap of 11 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Formbricks carries 12,675 GitHub stars across 18 public repos, with 9 repositories active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors on record. StatusPal shows 10 stars across 24 public repos, 2 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Formbricks's footprint is roughly 1267.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Formbricks is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. StatusPal 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.