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Segment vs Typeform

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

Segment and Typeform both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Segment (rank #103) holds a narrow lead over Typeform (rank #189) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (55 vs 50). The gap of 5 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Typeform shows 590 stars across 40 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Segment's footprint is roughly 99.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Segment is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Typeform looks better where code quality 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

MetricSegmentTypeform
Ranking
Overall rank#103#189
Pillars
Overall5550
Code5771
Education7251
Community5625
Reach4043
Momentum4831
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars58,406590
Forks7,570254
Public repos42140
Active repos (90d)538
External contributors125
Avg polish6075
Avg AI-readiness4138

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