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Smartsheet vs Softr

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

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

Smartsheet (rank #338) holds a narrow lead over Softr (rank #455) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 39). The gap of 4 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Smartsheet carries 150 GitHub stars across 11 public repos, with 8 repositories active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors on record. Softr shows 1 stars across 2 public repos, 1 active in the last 90 days and 12 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Smartsheet's footprint is roughly 150.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Smartsheet is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Softr looks better where reach 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

MetricSmartsheetSoftr
Ranking
Overall rank#338#455
Pillars
Overall4339
Code4427
Education8566
Community3833
Reach3540
Momentum3424
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1501
Forks1442
Public repos112
Active repos (90d)81
External contributors1512
Avg polish4735
Avg AI-readiness3910

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