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Proton Mail vs Unbounce

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

Proton Mail and Unbounce both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Proton Mail (rank #401) holds a narrow lead over Unbounce (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 35). The gap of 6 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Proton Mail carries 16,265 GitHub stars across 186 public repos, with 19 repositories active in the last 90 days and 20 external contributors on record. Unbounce shows 179 stars across 35 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Proton Mail's footprint is roughly 90.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Proton Mail is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Unbounce 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

MetricProton MailUnbounce
Ranking
Overall rank#401#569
Pillars
Overall4135
Code6451
Education4268
Community4614
Reach4437
Momentum5225
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars16,265179
Forks2,24039
Public repos18635
Active repos (90d)196
External contributors203
Avg polish7450
Avg AI-readiness3228

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