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Keeper Security vs ReadMe

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

Keeper Security (Creators of the leading privileged access management platform securing organizations against data breaches and cyber threats.) and ReadMe (Interactive developer hubs that help users succeed with your APIs 🦉) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

ReadMe (rank #257) holds a narrow lead over Keeper Security (rank #278) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (47 vs 46). The gap of 1 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Keeper Security carries 508 GitHub stars across 63 public repos, with 26 repositories active in the last 90 days and 32 external contributors on record. ReadMe shows 1,824 stars across 106 public repos, 26 active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but ReadMe's footprint is roughly 3.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Keeper Security is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. ReadMe 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

MetricKeeper SecurityReadMe
Ranking
Overall rank#278#257
Pillars
Overall4647
Code5876
Education7579
Community3943
Reach2426
Momentum3648
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars5081,824
Forks230451
Public repos63106
Active repos (90d)2626
External contributors3221
Avg polish6374
Avg AI-readiness4748

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