SmartRecruiters vs Workable

SmartRecruiters and Workable both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

SmartRecruiters (rank #430) holds a narrow lead over Workable (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (40 vs 35). 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), SmartRecruiters is slightly ahead of Workable. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), SmartRecruiters is ahead of Workable. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Workable is ahead of SmartRecruiters. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), SmartRecruiters is clearly ahead of Workable. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Workable is clearly ahead of SmartRecruiters.

SmartRecruiters carries 119 GitHub stars across 25 public repos, with 3 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Workable shows 785 stars across 96 public repos, 5 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Workable's footprint is roughly 6.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

SmartRecruiters is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Workable looks better where momentum 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.