SmartRecruiters vs Workday

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

Workday (rank #278) holds a narrow lead over SmartRecruiters (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 40). 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), SmartRecruiters is slightly ahead of Workday. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Workday is ahead of SmartRecruiters. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Workday is clearly ahead of SmartRecruiters. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), SmartRecruiters is clearly ahead of Workday. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Workday 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. Workday shows 1,102 stars across 57 public repos, 19 active in the last 90 days and 11 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Workday's footprint is roughly 9.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

SmartRecruiters is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Workday 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.