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Linear vs Razorpay

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

Linear (A purpose-built tool for planning and building products) and Razorpay both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Razorpay (rank #30) holds a narrow lead over Linear (rank #103) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 55). The gap of 8 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Linear carries 1,971 GitHub stars across 22 public repos, with 5 repositories active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors on record. Razorpay shows 3,811 stars across 177 public repos, 38 active in the last 90 days and 32 external contributors.

Linear is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Razorpay looks better where momentum 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

MetricLinearRazorpay
Ranking
Overall rank#103#30
Pillars
Overall5563
Code4568
Education5653
Community3644
Reach7658
Momentum4171
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,9713,811
Forks4361,932
Public repos22177
Active repos (90d)538
External contributors2132
Avg polish4269
Avg AI-readiness3149

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