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InVision vs Patreon

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

InVision and Patreon both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

InVision (rank #430) holds a narrow lead over Patreon (rank #536) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (40 vs 36). The gap of 4 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

InVision carries 1,303 GitHub stars across 114 public repos, with 0 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. Patreon shows 846 stars across 62 public repos, 0 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors.

InVision is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Patreon 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricInVisionPatreon
Ranking
Overall rank#430#536
Pillars
Overall4036
Code4652
Education8063
Community1426
Reach4061
Momentum00
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,303846
Forks193220
Public repos11462
Active repos (90d)00
External contributors02
Avg polish5253
Avg AI-readiness3437

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