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Gravity Forms vs PostHog

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

Gravity Forms (The most powerful form and workflow solution available for WordPress.) and PostHog (The single platform to analyze, test, observe, and deploy new features) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

PostHog (rank #30) holds a meaningful lead over Gravity Forms (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 32). The gap of 31 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Gravity Forms carries 112 GitHub stars across 8 public repos, with 2 repositories active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors on record. PostHog shows 40,775 stars across 357 public repos, 87 active in the last 90 days and 212 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but PostHog's footprint is roughly 364.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Gravity Forms is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. PostHog looks better where code quality 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

MetricGravity FormsPostHog
Ranking
Overall rank#662#30
Pillars
Overall3263
Code2176
Education7858
Community1252
Reach2931
Momentum4082
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars11240,775
Forks665,070
Public repos8357
Active repos (90d)287
External contributors1212
Avg polish2477
Avg AI-readiness859

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