Frappe vs TikTok

Frappe (We build world class open-source software products.) and TikTok (Inspire creativity and bring joy.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Frappe (rank #141) holds a meaningful lead over TikTok (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (53 vs 31). The gap of 22 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. TikTok shows 1,463 stars across 25 public repos, 7 active in the last 90 days and 10 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Frappe's footprint is roughly 73.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Frappe is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. TikTok 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.