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Stripe Samples vs Vimeo

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

Stripe Samples (Sample integrations built by Stripe.) and Vimeo (You know, for videos.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Stripe Samples (rank #141) holds a narrow lead over Vimeo (rank #209) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (53 vs 49). 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), Stripe Samples is slightly ahead of Vimeo. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Stripe Samples is clearly ahead of Vimeo. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Stripe Samples is slightly ahead of Vimeo. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Vimeo is ahead of Stripe Samples. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Vimeo is slightly ahead of Stripe Samples.

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. Vimeo shows 14,779 stars across 105 public repos, 19 active in the last 90 days and 19 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Vimeo's footprint is roughly 3.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Stripe Samples is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Vimeo 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 SamplesVimeo
Ranking
Overall rank#141#209
Pillars
Overall5349
Code6663
Education8550
Community4745
Reach819
Momentum5260
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars4,22714,779
Forks2,3013,071
Public repos30105
Active repos (90d)2319
External contributors819
Avg polish7667
Avg AI-readiness3438

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