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Razorpay vs SoundCloud

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

Razorpay and SoundCloud both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Razorpay (rank #31) holds a meaningful lead over SoundCloud (rank #536) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 36). The gap of 27 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Razorpay carries 3,812 GitHub stars across 177 public repos, with 38 repositories active in the last 90 days and 33 external contributors on record. SoundCloud shows 8,606 stars across 56 public repos, 17 active in the last 90 days and 4 external contributors.

Razorpay is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. SoundCloud 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

MetricRazorpaySoundCloud
Ranking
Overall rank#31#536
Pillars
Overall6336
Code6842
Education5361
Community4439
Reach5845
Momentum7143
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars3,8128,606
Forks1,9291,142
Public repos17756
Active repos (90d)3817
External contributors334
Avg polish6946
Avg AI-readiness4932

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