Remote vs tray.ai

Remote (Remote helps with international payroll, benefits, taxes, stock options, and compliance for businesses big and small!) and tray.ai both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Remote (rank #278) holds a modest lead over tray.ai (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 31). The gap of 15 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 tray.ai. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Remote is ahead of tray.ai. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Remote is ahead of tray.ai. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Remote is ahead of tray.ai. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Remote is clearly ahead of tray.ai.

Remote carries 811 GitHub stars across 51 public repos, with 17 repositories active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors on record. tray.ai shows 300 stars across 49 public repos, 2 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors.

Remote is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. tray.ai makes more sense for teams already using its adjacent tools. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.