Linear vs Revolut

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

Linear (rank #103) holds a meaningful lead over Revolut (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (55 vs 31). The gap of 24 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Revolut shows 260 stars across 35 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 Linear's footprint is roughly 7.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Linear is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Revolut makes more sense for teams already using its adjacent tools. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.