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PostHog vs Workday

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 Workday both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

PostHog (rank #30) holds a modest lead over Workday (rank #278) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 46). The gap of 17 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 Workday. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Workday is clearly ahead of PostHog. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), PostHog is ahead of Workday. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), PostHog is slightly ahead of Workday. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), PostHog is clearly ahead of Workday.

PostHog carries 40,775 GitHub stars across 357 public repos, with 87 repositories active in the last 90 days and 212 external contributors on record. Workday shows 1,102 stars across 57 public repos, 19 active in the last 90 days and 11 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but PostHog's footprint is roughly 37.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

PostHog is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Workday looks better where education 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

MetricPostHogWorkday
Ranking
Overall rank#30#278
Pillars
Overall6346
Code7654
Education5879
Community5240
Reach3128
Momentum8232
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars40,7751,102
Forks5,070580
Public repos35757
Active repos (90d)8719
External contributors21211
Avg polish7759
Avg AI-readiness5936

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