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Malwarebytes vs Onfido

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

Malwarebytes (Cyberprotection for every one.) and Onfido both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Onfido (rank #401) holds a narrow lead over Malwarebytes (rank #536) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 36). The gap of 5 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Malwarebytes is ahead of Onfido. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Malwarebytes is slightly ahead of Onfido. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Onfido is slightly ahead of Malwarebytes. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Malwarebytes is clearly ahead of Onfido.

Malwarebytes carries 38 GitHub stars across 20 public repos, with 4 repositories active in the last 90 days and 3 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 Onfido's footprint is roughly 33.4x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Malwarebytes is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. 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

MetricMalwarebytesOnfido
Ranking
Overall rank#536#401
Pillars
Overall3641
Code5442
Education7371
Community2323
Reach3435
Momentum6627
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars381,268
Forks6777
Public repos2085
Active repos (90d)414
External contributors33
Avg polish5348
Avg AI-readiness2831

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