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kununu vs Yoast

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

kununu (Let's make work better.) and Yoast (This is where the Yoast.com team shares its public code: from our WordPress plugins to other small projects.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Yoast (rank #209) holds a modest lead over kununu (rank #602) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 34). The gap of 15 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

kununu carries 132 GitHub stars across 40 public repos, with 17 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Yoast shows 3,439 stars across 78 public repos, 12 active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Yoast's footprint is roughly 26.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

kununu is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Yoast looks better where community 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

MetrickununuYoast
Ranking
Overall rank#602#209
Pillars
Overall3449
Code5765
Education4270
Community1243
Reach4417
Momentum3852
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1323,439
Forks161,469
Public repos4078
Active repos (90d)1712
External contributors221
Avg polish5563
Avg AI-readiness3445

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