Hotjar vs kununu

Hotjar (Product Experience Insights Tools) and kununu (Let's make work better.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Hotjar (rank #317) holds a modest lead over kununu (rank #602) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 34). The gap of 10 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Hotjar carries 52 GitHub stars across 2 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. kununu shows 132 stars across 40 public repos, 17 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors.

Hotjar is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. kununu looks better where momentum 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.