Hotjar vs tray.ai

Hotjar (Product Experience Insights Tools) and tray.ai both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Hotjar (rank #317) holds a modest lead over tray.ai (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 31). The gap of 13 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Hotjar carries 52 GitHub stars across 2 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. tray.ai shows 300 stars across 49 public repos, 2 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but tray.ai's footprint is roughly 5.8x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Hotjar is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. tray.ai makes more sense for teams already using its adjacent tools. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.