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Workato vs Zscaler, Inc.

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

Workato (The Enterprise Automation Platform for powerful integrations and automations) and Zscaler, Inc. both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Zscaler, Inc. (rank #298) holds a modest lead over Workato (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (45 vs 33). The gap of 12 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Workato carries 112 GitHub stars across 67 public repos, with 2 repositories active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors on record. Zscaler, Inc. shows 337 stars across 58 public repos, 33 active in the last 90 days and 11 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Zscaler, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 3.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Workato is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Zscaler, Inc. 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

MetricWorkatoZscaler, Inc.
Ranking
Overall rank#625#298
Pillars
Overall3345
Code3676
Education7365
Community1339
Reach5137
Momentum440
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars112337
Forks121199
Public repos6758
Active repos (90d)233
External contributors111
Avg polish2986
Avg AI-readiness3361

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