Frappe vs Salesforce

Frappe (We build world class open-source software products.) and Salesforce (Noteworthy Open Source projects made available by Salesforce. Available under Open Source or Creative Commons licensing. No warranty or support implied) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Salesforce (rank #82) holds a narrow lead over Frappe (rank #141) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (57 vs 53). The gap of 4 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Frappe carries 107,553 GitHub stars across 207 public repos, with 62 repositories active in the last 90 days and 174 external contributors on record. Salesforce shows 68,892 stars across 417 public repos, 75 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors.

Frappe is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Salesforce looks better where reach 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.