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Talend vs Userlike

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

Talend and Userlike both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Talend (rank #485) holds a narrow lead over Userlike (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (38 vs 35). The gap of 3 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Talend carries 486 GitHub stars across 148 public repos, with 13 repositories active in the last 90 days and 9 external contributors on record. Userlike shows 38 stars across 14 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Talend's footprint is roughly 12.8x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Talend is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Userlike looks better where education 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

MetricTalendUserlike
Ranking
Overall rank#485#569
Pillars
Overall3835
Code5143
Education5785
Community2312
Reach3520
Momentum2612
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars48638
Forks6575
Public repos14814
Active repos (90d)133
External contributors93
Avg polish5336
Avg AI-readiness3435

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