Open edX vs Razorpay

Open edX (The community-driven, open-source project powering edX.org and thousands of other online education sites around the world.) and Razorpay both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Razorpay (rank #30) holds a meaningful lead over Open edX (rank #372) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 42). The gap of 21 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Open edX carries 10,654 GitHub stars across 186 public repos, with 100 repositories active in the last 90 days and 91 external contributors on record. Razorpay shows 3,811 stars across 177 public repos, 38 active in the last 90 days and 32 external contributors.

Open edX is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Razorpay 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.