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Pinterest vs Stripe

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

Pinterest (Pinterest's Open Source Projects) and Stripe both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Stripe (rank #1) holds a meaningful lead over Pinterest (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (76 vs 40). The gap of 36 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Pinterest carries 30,737 GitHub stars across 98 public repos, with 37 repositories active in the last 90 days and 22 external contributors on record. Stripe shows 44,519 stars across 97 public repos, 64 active in the last 90 days and 124 external contributors.

Pinterest is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. Stripe looks better where momentum 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

MetricPinterestStripe
Ranking
Overall rank#430#1
Pillars
Overall4076
Code7280
Education5585
Community4660
Reach2540
Momentum4378
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars30,73744,519
Forks4,63211,562
Public repos9897
Active repos (90d)3764
External contributors22124
Avg polish8087
Avg AI-readiness4361

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