Odoo vs Proton Mail

Odoo (Open Source Business Apps) and Proton Mail both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Proton Mail (rank #401) holds a narrow lead over Odoo (rank #485) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 38). The gap of 3 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Odoo carries 59,467 GitHub stars across 43 public repos, with 25 repositories active in the last 90 days and 257 external contributors on record. Proton Mail shows 16,265 stars across 186 public repos, 19 active in the last 90 days and 20 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Odoo's footprint is roughly 3.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Odoo is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Proton Mail looks better where code quality 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.