pCloud Open Source vs Pirsch Analytics

pCloud Open Source and Pirsch Analytics (Pirsch is a simple, privacy-friendly, open-source alternative to Google Analytics - lightweight, cookie-free and easily integrated into any website. By @emvi.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Pirsch Analytics (rank #625) holds a narrow lead over pCloud Open Source (rank #668) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (33 vs 32). 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), Pirsch Analytics is ahead of pCloud Open Source. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Pirsch Analytics is slightly ahead of pCloud Open Source. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Pirsch Analytics is slightly ahead of pCloud Open Source. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), pCloud Open Source is clearly ahead of Pirsch Analytics.

pCloud Open Source carries 868 GitHub stars across 16 public repos, with 4 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Pirsch Analytics shows 1,203 stars across 24 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors.

pCloud Open Source is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Pirsch Analytics looks better where code quality 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.