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Sage vs Zammad

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

Sage and Zammad both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Zammad (rank #152) holds a modest lead over Sage (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (52 vs 33). The gap of 19 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Sage carries 2,180 GitHub stars across 122 public repos, with 6 repositories active in the last 90 days and 22 external contributors on record. Zammad shows 6,394 stars across 11 public repos, 9 active in the last 90 days and 27 external contributors.

Sage is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Zammad looks better where community 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

MetricSageZammad
Ranking
Overall rank#625#152
Pillars
Overall3352
Code5663
Education5271
Community3470
Reach230
Momentum1239
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars2,1806,394
Forks4301,687
Public repos12211
Active repos (90d)69
External contributors2227
Avg polish5271
Avg AI-readiness3835

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