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Onfido vs Zapier

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

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

Zapier (rank #27) holds a meaningful lead over Onfido (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (64 vs 41). The gap of 23 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Zapier is clearly ahead of Onfido. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Zapier is slightly ahead of Onfido. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Zapier is ahead of Onfido. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Zapier is clearly ahead of Onfido. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Zapier 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. Zapier shows 6,768 stars across 296 public repos, 13 active in the last 90 days and 23 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Zapier's footprint is roughly 5.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Onfido is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. Zapier 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricOnfidoZapier
Ranking
Overall rank#401#27
Pillars
Overall4164
Code4268
Education7173
Community2337
Reach3563
Momentum2754
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,2686,768
Forks7771,358
Public repos85296
Active repos (90d)1413
External contributors323
Avg polish4879
Avg AI-readiness3143

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