Mollie vs Shopware

Mollie (Building a payments and banking stack for makers.) and Shopware (Shopware 6 is an open commerce platform based on Symfony Framework and Vue and supported by a worldwide community and more than 2.500 community extensions) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Mollie (rank #122) holds a modest lead over Shopware (rank #317) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (54 vs 44). The gap of 10 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Mollie carries 2,571 GitHub stars across 85 public repos, with 30 repositories active in the last 90 days and 26 external contributors on record. Shopware shows 4,897 stars across 88 public repos, 60 active in the last 90 days and 102 external contributors.

Mollie is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Shopware looks better where momentum 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.