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Kanboard vs Talend

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

Kanboard (Kanban project management software) and Talend both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Talend (rank #485) holds a narrow lead over Kanboard (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (38 vs 33). The gap of 5 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Kanboard carries 10,486 GitHub stars across 52 public repos, with 4 repositories active in the last 90 days and 13 external contributors on record. Talend shows 486 stars across 148 public repos, 13 active in the last 90 days and 9 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Kanboard's footprint is roughly 21.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Kanboard is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Talend 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricKanboardTalend
Ranking
Overall rank#625#485
Pillars
Overall3338
Code5251
Education5757
Community6423
Reach835
Momentum2126
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars10,486486
Forks2,719657
Public repos52148
Active repos (90d)413
External contributors139
Avg polish5953
Avg AI-readiness2334

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