Open Source Business Apps
Odoo vs Talend
Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.
Odoo (Open Source Business Apps) and Talend both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.
Odoo and Talend sit at essentially the same overall ecosystem score (38), which is unusual and worth reading through the pillars below.
On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Talend is ahead of Odoo. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Talend is slightly ahead of Odoo. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Odoo is clearly ahead of Talend. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Talend is slightly ahead of Odoo. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Odoo is ahead of Talend.
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. Talend shows 486 stars across 148 public repos, 13 active in the last 90 days and 9 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Odoo's footprint is roughly 122.4x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.
Odoo is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Talend 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.
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | Odoo | Talend |
|---|---|---|
| Ranking | ||
| Overall rank | #485 | #485 |
| Pillars | ||
| Overall | 38 | 38 |
| Code | 41 | 51 |
| Education | 52 | 57 |
| Community | 54 | 23 |
| Reach | 30 | 35 |
| Momentum | 36 | 26 |
| Builder experience | 0 | 0 |
| Signals | ||
| Stars | 59,467 | 486 |
| Forks | 52,908 | 657 |
| Public repos | 43 | 148 |
| Active repos (90d) | 25 | 13 |
| External contributors | 257 | 9 |
| Avg polish | 45 | 53 |
| Avg AI-readiness | 22 | 34 |