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draw.io vs Stripe Samples

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 Stripe Samples (Sample integrations built by Stripe.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Stripe Samples (rank #141) holds a modest lead over draw.io (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (53 vs 43). The gap of 10 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Stripe Samples is clearly ahead of draw.io. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Stripe Samples is ahead of draw.io. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), draw.io is slightly ahead of Stripe Samples. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), draw.io is clearly ahead of Stripe Samples. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Stripe Samples is 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. Stripe Samples shows 4,227 stars across 30 public repos, 23 active in the last 90 days and 8 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but draw.io's footprint is roughly 20.6x 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. Stripe Samples 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.ioStripe Samples
Ranking
Overall rank#338#141
Pillars
Overall4353
Code3966
Education6585
Community5147
Reach488
Momentum3652
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars86,9834,227
Forks12,3882,301
Public repos3230
Active repos (90d)1223
External contributors138
Avg polish4376
Avg AI-readiness3034

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