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Magento vs Onfido

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

Magento and Onfido both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Magento (rank #209) holds a narrow lead over Onfido (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 41). 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), Magento is clearly ahead of Onfido. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Onfido is slightly ahead of Magento. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Magento is clearly ahead of Onfido. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Onfido is ahead of Magento. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Magento is slightly ahead of Onfido.

Magento carries 18,718 GitHub stars across 97 public repos, with 20 repositories active in the last 90 days and 32 external contributors on record. Onfido shows 1,268 stars across 85 public repos, 14 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Magento's footprint is roughly 14.8x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Magento is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Onfido looks better where reach 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

MetricMagentoOnfido
Ranking
Overall rank#209#401
Pillars
Overall4941
Code6742
Education6571
Community5023
Reach2435
Momentum3327
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars18,7181,268
Forks15,126777
Public repos9785
Active repos (90d)2014
External contributors323
Avg polish7548
Avg AI-readiness3131

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