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litellm vs TopK

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

litellm and TopK (Pushing state of the art, one flamegraph at a time.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

TopK (rank #536) holds a meaningful lead over litellm (rank #1114) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (36 vs 7). The gap of 29 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

litellm carries 0 GitHub stars across 0 public repos, with 0 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. TopK shows 87 stars across 12 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors.

litellm is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. TopK looks better where education 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

MetriclitellmTopK
Ranking
Overall rank#1114#536
Pillars
Overall736
Code040
Education059
Community019
Reach4031
Momentum031
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars087
Forks03
Public repos012
Active repos (90d)08
External contributors06
Avg polish034
Avg AI-readiness043

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