Plausible Analytics vs Woo

Plausible Analytics (Simple, open source, lightweight (< 1 KB) and privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics.) and Woo (The company behind WooCommerce, the open-source commerce platform for WordPress.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Woo (rank #103) holds a modest lead over Plausible Analytics (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (55 vs 43). The gap of 12 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Plausible Analytics carries 31,145 GitHub stars across 21 public repos, with 7 repositories active in the last 90 days and 23 external contributors on record. Woo shows 23,045 stars across 247 public repos, 47 active in the last 90 days and 100 external contributors.

Plausible Analytics is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Woo 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.