Pinterest vs Zapier

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

Zapier (rank #27) holds a meaningful lead over Pinterest (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (64 vs 40). The gap of 24 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Pinterest is slightly ahead of Zapier. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Zapier is ahead of Pinterest. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Pinterest is ahead of Zapier. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Zapier is clearly ahead of Pinterest. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Zapier is 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. Zapier shows 6,768 stars across 296 public repos, 13 active in the last 90 days and 23 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Pinterest's footprint is roughly 4.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Pinterest is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Zapier 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.