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Skyscanner vs Smartsheet

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

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

Skyscanner (rank #209) holds a narrow lead over Smartsheet (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 43). The gap of 6 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Skyscanner carries 8,167 GitHub stars across 86 public repos, with 18 repositories active in the last 90 days and 39 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 Skyscanner's footprint is roughly 54.4x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Skyscanner is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricSkyscannerSmartsheet
Ranking
Overall rank#209#338
Pillars
Overall4943
Code6744
Education7285
Community4038
Reach3235
Momentum4134
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars8,167150
Forks1,526144
Public repos8611
Active repos (90d)188
External contributors3915
Avg polish7447
Avg AI-readiness4739

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