Increase vs sendinblue (now Brevo)

Increase (Build your bank) and sendinblue (now Brevo) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Increase (rank #55) holds a modest lead over sendinblue (now Brevo) (rank #372) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (60 vs 42). The gap of 18 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 sendinblue (now Brevo). On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), sendinblue (now Brevo) is ahead of Increase. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Increase is clearly ahead of sendinblue (now Brevo). On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Increase is clearly ahead of sendinblue (now Brevo). On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Increase is clearly ahead of sendinblue (now Brevo).

Increase carries 45 GitHub stars across 12 public repos, with 11 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. sendinblue (now Brevo) shows 653 stars across 37 public repos, 0 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but sendinblue (now Brevo)'s footprint is roughly 14.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Increase is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. sendinblue (now Brevo) 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.