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Onfido vs reddit

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

Onfido and reddit both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Onfido (rank #401) holds a narrow lead over reddit (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 40). The gap of 1 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), reddit is ahead of Onfido. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Onfido is ahead of reddit. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), reddit is ahead of Onfido. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), reddit is ahead of Onfido. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), reddit is 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. reddit shows 4,004 stars across 174 public repos, 26 active in the last 90 days and 16 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but reddit's footprint is roughly 3.2x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Onfido is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. reddit 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

MetricOnfidoreddit
Ranking
Overall rank#401#430
Pillars
Overall4140
Code4260
Education7156
Community2339
Reach3552
Momentum2736
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,2684,004
Forks7771,160
Public repos85174
Active repos (90d)1426
External contributors316
Avg polish4866
Avg AI-readiness3132

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