jotform vs Sprout Social

jotform (Free Online Form Builder & Form Creator) and Sprout Social both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Sprout Social (rank #401) holds a modest lead over jotform (rank #727) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 30). The gap of 11 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

jotform carries 1,105 GitHub stars across 32 public repos, with 4 repositories active in the last 90 days and 3 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 jotform's footprint is roughly 3.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

jotform 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.