Humaans vs Perk

Humaans (A better workplace starts here) and Perk (We're fixing business travel.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Perk (rank #372) holds a modest lead over Humaans (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (42 vs 32). 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), Humaans is slightly ahead of Perk. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Humaans is ahead of Perk. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Perk is clearly ahead of Humaans. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Perk is clearly ahead of Humaans. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Perk is clearly ahead of Humaans.

Humaans carries 461 GitHub stars across 9 public repos, with 4 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 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 Humaans's footprint is roughly 13.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Humaans is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Perk 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.