jotform vs Yext

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

Yext (rank #513) holds a narrow lead over jotform (rank #727) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (37 vs 30). The gap of 7 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Yext shows 296 stars across 171 public repos, 11 active in the last 90 days and 10 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but jotform's footprint is roughly 3.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

jotform is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Yext 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.