Google Workspace vs Kanboard

Google Workspace (Developer samples for Google Workspace APIs) and Kanboard (Kanban project management software) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Google Workspace (rank #165) holds a modest lead over Kanboard (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (51 vs 33). 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), Google Workspace is ahead of Kanboard. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Kanboard is slightly ahead of Google Workspace. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Kanboard is ahead of Google Workspace. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Google Workspace is clearly ahead of Kanboard. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Google Workspace is clearly ahead of Kanboard.

Google Workspace carries 48,567 GitHub stars across 57 public repos, with 18 repositories active in the last 90 days and 37 external contributors on record. Kanboard shows 10,486 stars across 52 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 13 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Google Workspace's footprint is roughly 4.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Google Workspace is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Kanboard looks better where community 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.