Increase vs PayFit

Increase (Build your bank) and PayFit (Paying employees has never been easier) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Increase (rank #55) holds a meaningful lead over PayFit (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (60 vs 33). The gap of 27 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Increase carries 45 GitHub stars across 12 public repos, with 11 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. PayFit shows 1 stars across 1 public repos, 1 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Increase's footprint is roughly 45.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Increase is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. PayFit looks better where education 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.