Proton Mail vs Workable

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

Proton Mail (rank #401) holds a narrow lead over Workable (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 Workable. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Workable is ahead of Proton Mail. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Proton Mail is clearly ahead of Workable. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Proton Mail is slightly ahead of Workable. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Proton Mail is clearly ahead of Workable.

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. Workable shows 785 stars across 96 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Proton Mail's footprint is roughly 20.7x 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. Workable 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.