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Guesty vs Onfido

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

Guesty and Onfido both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Onfido (rank #401) holds a modest lead over Guesty (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 32). 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), Onfido is slightly ahead of Guesty. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Onfido is slightly ahead of Guesty. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Guesty is slightly ahead of Onfido. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Onfido is clearly ahead of Guesty. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Onfido is slightly ahead of Guesty.

Guesty carries 1 GitHub stars across 21 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors on record. Onfido shows 1,268 stars across 85 public repos, 14 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Onfido's footprint is roughly 1268.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Guesty is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Onfido 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

MetricGuestyOnfido
Ranking
Overall rank#662#401
Pillars
Overall3241
Code3642
Education6771
Community2823
Reach035
Momentum2027
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars11,268
Forks22777
Public repos2185
Active repos (90d)114
External contributors13
Avg polish2748
Avg AI-readiness3631

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