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OpenCart vs SmartRecruiters

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

OpenCart (PHP based open source ecommerce platform) and SmartRecruiters both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

OpenCart (rank #401) holds a narrow lead over SmartRecruiters (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), SmartRecruiters is ahead of OpenCart. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), OpenCart is slightly ahead of SmartRecruiters. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), OpenCart is clearly ahead of SmartRecruiters. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), SmartRecruiters is clearly ahead of OpenCart. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), OpenCart is ahead of SmartRecruiters.

OpenCart carries 8,157 GitHub stars across 2 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 26 external contributors on record. SmartRecruiters shows 119 stars across 25 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but OpenCart's footprint is roughly 68.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

OpenCart is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. SmartRecruiters 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

MetricOpenCartSmartRecruiters
Ranking
Overall rank#401#430
Pillars
Overall4140
Code4256
Education7165
Community4712
Reach3576
Momentum246
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars8,157119
Forks5,06017
Public repos225
Active repos (90d)13
External contributors262
Avg polish5057
Avg AI-readiness2937

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