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Stream vs Jamf

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

Stream (Build scalable in-app chat, feeds, and live video with AI moderation capabilities in hours, not weeks.) and Jamf both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Stream (rank #317) holds a narrow lead over Jamf (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 40). The gap of 4 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Stream carries 35,664 GitHub stars across 487 public repos, with 84 repositories active in the last 90 days and 44 external contributors on record. Jamf shows 7,946 stars across 114 public repos, 20 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Stream's footprint is roughly 4.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Stream is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Jamf 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

MetricStreamJamf
Ranking
Overall rank#317#430
Pillars
Overall4440
Code6433
Education5468
Community4941
Reach2344
Momentum8261
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars35,6647,946
Forks5,1861,547
Public repos487114
Active repos (90d)8420
External contributors445
Avg polish7445
Avg AI-readiness4721

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