Patreon vs Qualtrics

Patreon and Qualtrics both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Patreon (rank #536) holds a narrow lead over Qualtrics (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (36 vs 31). The gap of 5 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Patreon carries 846 GitHub stars across 62 public repos, with 0 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Qualtrics shows 20 stars across 20 public repos, 7 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Patreon's footprint is roughly 42.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Patreon is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Qualtrics 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.