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Perk vs Vimeo

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

Perk (We're fixing business travel.) and Vimeo (You know, for videos.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Vimeo (rank #209) holds a narrow lead over Perk (rank #372) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 42). The gap of 7 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Perk carries 34 GitHub stars across 25 public repos, with 5 repositories active in the last 90 days and 6 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 434.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Perk is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Vimeo looks better where code quality 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

MetricPerkVimeo
Ranking
Overall rank#372#209
Pillars
Overall4249
Code4463
Education5450
Community3845
Reach3019
Momentum4860
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars3414,779
Forks113,071
Public repos25105
Active repos (90d)519
External contributors619
Avg polish3367
Avg AI-readiness3838

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