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Userlike vs Vimeo

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

Userlike and Vimeo (You know, for videos.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Vimeo (rank #209) holds a modest lead over Userlike (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 35). The gap of 14 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 Userlike. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Userlike is clearly ahead of Vimeo. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Vimeo is clearly ahead of Userlike. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Userlike is slightly ahead of Vimeo. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Vimeo is clearly ahead of Userlike.

Userlike carries 38 GitHub stars across 14 public repos, with 3 repositories active in the last 90 days and 3 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 388.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Userlike is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Vimeo looks better where momentum 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

MetricUserlikeVimeo
Ranking
Overall rank#569#209
Pillars
Overall3549
Code4363
Education8550
Community1245
Reach2019
Momentum1260
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars3814,779
Forks53,071
Public repos14105
Active repos (90d)319
External contributors319
Avg polish3667
Avg AI-readiness3538

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