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Formbricks vs Typeform

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

Formbricks (Open Source Qualtrics Alternative) and Typeform both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Typeform (rank #189) holds a narrow lead over Formbricks (rank #237) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (50 vs 48). The gap of 2 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Typeform shows 590 stars across 40 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Formbricks's footprint is roughly 21.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

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

Side-by-side metrics

MetricFormbricksTypeform
Ranking
Overall rank#237#189
Pillars
Overall4850
Code5371
Education6751
Community4725
Reach3643
Momentum2431
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars12,675590
Forks2,459254
Public repos1840
Active repos (90d)98
External contributors65
Avg polish5775
Avg AI-readiness3738

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