Pinterest vs Sysdig

Pinterest (Pinterest's Open Source Projects) and Sysdig (Security for containers, Kubernetes, and cloud services) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Pinterest (rank #430) holds a modest lead over Sysdig (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (40 vs 31). The gap of 9 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Sysdig shows 284 stars across 6 public repos, 1 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Pinterest's footprint is roughly 108.2x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Pinterest is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Sysdig 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.