Vidyard vs Workday
Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.
Vidyard and Workday both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.
Workday (rank #278) holds a modest lead over Vidyard (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 31). The gap of 15 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.
On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Workday is ahead of Vidyard. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Workday is ahead of Vidyard. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Workday is clearly ahead of Vidyard. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Workday is ahead of Vidyard. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Vidyard is slightly ahead of Workday.
Vidyard carries 20 GitHub stars across 29 public repos, with 3 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Workday shows 1,102 stars across 57 public repos, 19 active in the last 90 days and 11 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Workday's footprint is roughly 55.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.
Vidyard is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Workday looks better where community 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
| Metric | Vidyard | Workday |
|---|---|---|
| Ranking | ||
| Overall rank | #693 | #278 |
| Pillars | ||
| Overall | 31 | 46 |
| Code | 36 | 54 |
| Education | 68 | 79 |
| Community | 12 | 40 |
| Reach | 14 | 28 |
| Momentum | 34 | 32 |
| Builder experience | 0 | 0 |
| Signals | ||
| Stars | 20 | 1,102 |
| Forks | 7 | 580 |
| Public repos | 29 | 57 |
| Active repos (90d) | 3 | 19 |
| External contributors | 2 | 11 |
| Avg polish | 28 | 59 |
| Avg AI-readiness | 30 | 36 |