Yoast vs Zscaler, Inc.

Yoast (This is where the Yoast.com team shares its public code: from our WordPress plugins to other small projects.) and Zscaler, Inc. both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Yoast (rank #209) holds a narrow lead over Zscaler, Inc. (rank #298) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 45). The gap of 4 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Yoast carries 3,439 GitHub stars across 78 public repos, with 12 repositories active in the last 90 days and 21 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 Yoast's footprint is roughly 10.2x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Yoast is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Zscaler, Inc. looks better where reach 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.