Google Workspace vs Mattermost

Google Workspace (Developer samples for Google Workspace APIs) and Mattermost (Mattermost is a secure collaboration platform for connecting your teams, tools and processes to accelerate mission-critical work.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Mattermost (rank #38) holds a modest lead over Google Workspace (rank #165) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (62 vs 51). The gap of 11 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Mattermost shows 49,882 stars across 262 public repos, 58 active in the last 90 days and 105 external contributors.

Google Workspace is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Mattermost 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.