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draw.io vs KAYAK

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

draw.io (draw.io specialises in browser-based diagramming components and applications.) and KAYAK both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

draw.io (rank #338) holds a narrow lead over KAYAK (rank #485) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 38). The gap of 5 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

draw.io carries 86,983 GitHub stars across 32 public repos, with 12 repositories active in the last 90 days and 13 external contributors on record. KAYAK shows 3,186 stars across 72 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but draw.io's footprint is roughly 27.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

draw.io is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. KAYAK looks better where code quality 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

Metricdraw.ioKAYAK
Ranking
Overall rank#338#485
Pillars
Overall4338
Code3959
Education6559
Community5130
Reach4844
Momentum3636
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars86,9833,186
Forks12,388462
Public repos3272
Active repos (90d)124
External contributors131
Avg polish4356
Avg AI-readiness3044

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