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Stripe Samples vs Uptime.com

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

Stripe Samples (Sample integrations built by Stripe.) and Uptime.com (Uptime.com is an industry-leading website monitoring solution.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Stripe Samples (rank #141) holds a modest lead over Uptime.com (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (53 vs 33). The gap of 20 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Stripe Samples carries 4,227 GitHub stars across 30 public repos, with 23 repositories active in the last 90 days and 8 external contributors on record. Uptime.com shows 35 stars across 9 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 4 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Stripe Samples's footprint is roughly 120.8x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Stripe Samples is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Uptime.com 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

MetricStripe SamplesUptime.com
Ranking
Overall rank#141#625
Pillars
Overall5333
Code6636
Education8565
Community4728
Reach839
Momentum5231
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars4,22735
Forks2,30134
Public repos309
Active repos (90d)236
External contributors84
Avg polish7642
Avg AI-readiness3429

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