Onfido vs PostHog

Onfido and PostHog (The single platform to analyze, test, observe, and deploy new features) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

PostHog (rank #31) holds a meaningful lead over Onfido (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 41). The gap of 22 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Onfido carries 1,268 GitHub stars across 85 public repos, with 14 repositories active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors on record. PostHog shows 40,819 stars across 357 public repos, 87 active in the last 90 days and 210 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but PostHog's footprint is roughly 32.2x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Onfido is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. PostHog 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.