Instructure, Inc. vs Perk

Instructure, Inc. and Perk (We're fixing business travel.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Instructure, Inc. (rank #317) holds a narrow lead over Perk (rank #372) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 42). The gap of 2 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Instructure, Inc. carries 10,186 GitHub stars across 212 public repos, with 37 repositories active in the last 90 days and 29 external contributors on record. Perk shows 34 stars across 25 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Instructure, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 299.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Instructure, Inc. is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Perk looks better where reach 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.