Revolut vs Stripe Samples

Revolut (Revolut Open Source) and Stripe Samples (Sample integrations built by Stripe.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Stripe Samples (rank #141) holds a meaningful lead over Revolut (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (53 vs 31). The gap of 22 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Revolut carries 260 GitHub stars across 35 public repos, with 5 repositories active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors on record. Stripe Samples shows 4,227 stars across 30 public repos, 23 active in the last 90 days and 8 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Stripe Samples's footprint is roughly 16.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Revolut is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Stripe Samples 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.