LiveKit vs Mendable AI is now Firecrawl

LiveKit (Open source WebRTC and realtime AI infrastructure) and Mendable AI is now Firecrawl (New Repo - https://github.com/firecrawl) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

LiveKit (rank #63) holds a meaningful lead over Mendable AI is now Firecrawl (rank #763) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (59 vs 29). The gap of 30 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

LiveKit carries 39,530 GitHub stars across 108 public repos, with 59 repositories active in the last 90 days and 247 external contributors on record. Mendable AI is now Firecrawl shows 0 stars across 0 public repos, 0 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors.

LiveKit is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Mendable AI is now Firecrawl 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.