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Frappe vs Stripe

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

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

Stripe (rank #1) holds a meaningful lead over Frappe (rank #141) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (76 vs 53). The gap of 23 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Stripe shows 44,519 stars across 97 public repos, 64 active in the last 90 days and 124 external contributors.

Frappe is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. Stripe 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricFrappeStripe
Ranking
Overall rank#141#1
Pillars
Overall5376
Code6980
Education7985
Community5560
Reach2040
Momentum7778
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars107,55344,519
Forks38,13711,562
Public repos20797
Active repos (90d)6264
External contributors174124
Avg polish7387
Avg AI-readiness5361

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