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Frappe vs Workable

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

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

Frappe (rank #141) holds a modest lead over Workable (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (53 vs 35). The gap of 18 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 Workable. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Frappe is clearly ahead of Workable. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Frappe is clearly ahead of Workable. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Workable is clearly ahead of Frappe. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Frappe is clearly ahead of Workable.

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. Workable shows 785 stars across 96 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Frappe's footprint is roughly 137.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Frappe is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Workable 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

MetricFrappeWorkable
Ranking
Overall rank#141#569
Pillars
Overall5335
Code6951
Education7956
Community5524
Reach2041
Momentum7730
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars107,553785
Forks38,137135
Public repos20796
Active repos (90d)625
External contributors1745
Avg polish7346
Avg AI-readiness5349

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