Remote vs Spreedly

Remote (Remote helps with international payroll, benefits, taxes, stock options, and compliance for businesses big and small!) and Spreedly (Simple and secure PCI compliance and payment forwarding.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Remote (rank #278) holds a modest lead over Spreedly (rank #728) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 30). The gap of 16 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Remote carries 811 GitHub stars across 51 public repos, with 17 repositories active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors on record. Spreedly shows 418 stars across 67 public repos, 10 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors.

Remote is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Spreedly 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.