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Open edX vs Wisepops

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

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

Open edX (rank #372) holds a modest lead over Wisepops (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (42 vs 31). The gap of 11 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Wisepops shows 0 stars across 5 public repos, 1 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors.

Open edX is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Wisepops looks better where education 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

MetricOpen edXWisepops
Ranking
Overall rank#372#693
Pillars
Overall4231
Code6931
Education4288
Community510
Reach100
Momentum6715
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars10,6540
Forks8,8880
Public repos1865
Active repos (90d)1001
External contributors910
Avg polish7622
Avg AI-readiness3925

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