SmartRecruiters vs Zapier

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

Zapier (rank #27) holds a meaningful lead over SmartRecruiters (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (64 vs 40). The gap of 24 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Zapier is ahead of SmartRecruiters. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Zapier is slightly ahead of SmartRecruiters. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Zapier is clearly ahead of SmartRecruiters. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), SmartRecruiters is ahead of Zapier. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Zapier 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. Zapier shows 6,768 stars across 296 public repos, 13 active in the last 90 days and 23 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Zapier's footprint is roughly 56.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

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