Panther Labs vs Smartsheet

Panther Labs (Panther's mission is to make security teams smarter and faster than attackers.) and Smartsheet (Opensource SDKs for the Smartsheet collaborative work management platform) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Panther Labs (rank #209) holds a narrow lead over Smartsheet (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 43). The gap of 6 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Panther Labs carries 668 GitHub stars across 25 public repos, with 11 repositories active in the last 90 days and 18 external contributors on record. Smartsheet shows 150 stars across 11 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Panther Labs's footprint is roughly 4.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Panther Labs is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Smartsheet 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.