Humaans vs Zammad

Humaans (A better workplace starts here) and Zammad both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Zammad (rank #152) holds a modest lead over Humaans (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (52 vs 32). The gap of 20 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Zammad is ahead of Humaans. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Zammad is clearly ahead of Humaans. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Zammad is 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. Zammad shows 6,394 stars across 11 public repos, 9 active in the last 90 days and 27 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Zammad's footprint is roughly 13.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Humaans is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. Zammad 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.