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Hotjar vs Workable

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

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

Hotjar (rank #317) holds a modest lead over Workable (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 35). 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), Hotjar is slightly ahead of Workable. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Hotjar is clearly ahead of Workable. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Workable is slightly ahead of Hotjar. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Hotjar is clearly ahead of Workable. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Workable is slightly 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. Workable shows 785 stars across 96 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Workable's footprint is roughly 15.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Hotjar is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Workable 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricHotjarWorkable
Ranking
Overall rank#317#569
Pillars
Overall4435
Code5651
Education8856
Community2224
Reach6241
Momentum2430
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars52785
Forks10135
Public repos296
Active repos (90d)15
External contributors25
Avg polish4546
Avg AI-readiness6049

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