Kanboard vs Pirsch Analytics

Kanboard (Kanban project management software) and Pirsch Analytics (Pirsch is a simple, privacy-friendly, open-source alternative to Google Analytics - lightweight, cookie-free and easily integrated into any website. By @emvi.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Kanboard and Pirsch Analytics sit at essentially the same overall ecosystem score (33), which is unusual and worth reading through the pillars below.

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

Kanboard carries 10,509 GitHub stars across 52 public repos, with 4 repositories active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors on record. Pirsch Analytics shows 1,203 stars across 24 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Kanboard's footprint is roughly 8.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Kanboard is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Pirsch Analytics looks better where reach 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.