Mollie vs Zscaler, Inc.

Mollie (Building a payments and banking stack for makers.) and Zscaler, Inc. both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Mollie (rank #122) holds a modest lead over Zscaler, Inc. (rank #298) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (54 vs 45). The gap of 9 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Zscaler, Inc. is slightly ahead of Mollie. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Mollie is ahead of Zscaler, Inc.. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Mollie is slightly ahead of Zscaler, Inc.. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Zscaler, Inc. is ahead of Mollie. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Zscaler, Inc. is slightly 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. Zscaler, Inc. shows 337 stars across 58 public repos, 33 active in the last 90 days and 11 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Mollie's footprint is roughly 7.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Mollie is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Zscaler, Inc. 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.