Increase vs Mailchimp

Increase (Build your bank) and Mailchimp (Mailchimp is an all-in-one marketing platform that helps you manage and talk to your clients, customers, and other interested parties.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Increase (rank #55) holds a modest lead over Mailchimp (rank #317) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (60 vs 44). The gap of 16 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Increase carries 45 GitHub stars across 12 public repos, with 11 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. Mailchimp shows 8,980 stars across 28 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Mailchimp's footprint is roughly 199.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Increase is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Mailchimp looks better where code quality 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.