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draw.io vs Skyscanner

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 Skyscanner both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Skyscanner (rank #209) holds a narrow lead over draw.io (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 43). The gap of 6 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Skyscanner shows 8,167 stars across 86 public repos, 18 active in the last 90 days and 39 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but draw.io's footprint is roughly 10.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

draw.io is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Skyscanner 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.ioSkyscanner
Ranking
Overall rank#338#209
Pillars
Overall4349
Code3967
Education6572
Community5140
Reach4832
Momentum3641
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars86,9838,167
Forks12,3881,526
Public repos3286
Active repos (90d)1218
External contributors1339
Avg polish4374
Avg AI-readiness3047

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