Genial.ly vs Shopware

Genial.ly and Shopware (Shopware 6 is an open commerce platform based on Symfony Framework and Vue and supported by a worldwide community and more than 2.500 community extensions) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Shopware (rank #317) holds a modest lead over Genial.ly (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 35). The gap of 9 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Genial.ly carries 71 GitHub stars across 13 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors on record. Shopware shows 4,897 stars across 88 public repos, 60 active in the last 90 days and 102 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Shopware's footprint is roughly 69.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Genial.ly is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Shopware looks better where momentum 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.