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PostHog vs Softr

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

PostHog (The single platform to analyze, test, observe, and deploy new features) and Softr (Softr Platforms GmbH) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

PostHog (rank #31) holds a meaningful lead over Softr (rank #455) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 39). 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), PostHog is clearly ahead of Softr. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Softr is slightly ahead of PostHog. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), PostHog is ahead of Softr. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Softr is ahead of PostHog. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), PostHog is clearly ahead of Softr.

PostHog carries 40,819 GitHub stars across 357 public repos, with 87 repositories active in the last 90 days and 210 external contributors on record. Softr shows 1 stars across 2 public repos, 1 active in the last 90 days and 12 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but PostHog's footprint is roughly 40819.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

PostHog is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Softr 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricPostHogSoftr
Ranking
Overall rank#31#455
Pillars
Overall6339
Code7627
Education5866
Community5133
Reach3140
Momentum8224
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars40,8191
Forks5,0832
Public repos3572
Active repos (90d)871
External contributors21012
Avg polish7735
Avg AI-readiness5910

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