Segment vs Smartsheet

Segment and Smartsheet (Opensource SDKs for the Smartsheet collaborative work management platform) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Segment (rank #103) holds a modest lead over Smartsheet (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (55 vs 43). The gap of 12 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Segment carries 58,406 GitHub stars across 421 public repos, with 53 repositories active in the last 90 days and 12 external contributors on record. Smartsheet shows 150 stars across 11 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Segment's footprint is roughly 389.4x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Segment is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Smartsheet 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.