Frappe vs Sprout Social

Frappe (We build world class open-source software products.) and Sprout Social both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Frappe (rank #141) holds a modest lead over Sprout Social (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (53 vs 41). 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), Frappe is clearly ahead of Sprout Social. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Frappe is clearly ahead of Sprout Social. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Frappe is clearly ahead of Sprout Social. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Sprout Social is clearly ahead of Frappe. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Frappe is ahead of Sprout Social.

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. Sprout Social shows 313 stars across 68 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Frappe's footprint is roughly 343.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Frappe is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Sprout Social 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.