HubSpot vs Perk

HubSpot and Perk (We're fixing business travel.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

HubSpot (rank #93) holds a modest lead over Perk (rank #372) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (56 vs 42). The gap of 14 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

HubSpot carries 53,481 GitHub stars across 381 public repos, with 35 repositories active in the last 90 days and 4 external contributors on record. Perk shows 34 stars across 25 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but HubSpot's footprint is roughly 1573.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

HubSpot is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Perk looks better where community 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.