Intuit vs Sprout Social

Intuit (Powering prosperity around the world.) and Sprout Social both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Intuit (rank #237) holds a narrow lead over Sprout Social (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (48 vs 41). The gap of 7 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Intuit carries 18,182 GitHub stars across 150 public repos, with 27 repositories active in the last 90 days and 40 external contributors on record. Sprout Social shows 313 stars across 68 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Intuit's footprint is roughly 58.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Intuit is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Sprout Social looks better where momentum 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.