Increase vs ShopwareLabs

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

Increase (rank #55) holds a modest lead over ShopwareLabs (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (60 vs 43). The gap of 17 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 ShopwareLabs. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), ShopwareLabs is ahead of Increase. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Increase is clearly ahead of ShopwareLabs. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Increase is clearly ahead of ShopwareLabs. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Increase is clearly ahead of ShopwareLabs.

Increase carries 45 GitHub stars across 12 public repos, with 11 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. ShopwareLabs shows 144 stars across 28 public repos, 11 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but ShopwareLabs's footprint is roughly 3.2x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Increase is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. ShopwareLabs 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.