# DigitalOcean — developer ecosystem report

- GitHub org: `digitalocean`
- Category: platform
- Overall score: 63.0 / 100
- Overall rank: #42
- Last refreshed: 2026-08-24

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score / 100 | Rank | Weight in overall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Code & Polish | 55.0 | #336 | ~22% |
| Education | 85.0 | #23 | ~18% |
| AI readiness | 51.0 | #167 | part of Reach |
| Builder experience | 0.0 | #1 | ~12% |
| Community | 48.0 | #195 | ~16% |
| Reach | 70.0 | #76 | ~18% |
| Momentum | 71.0 | #80 | ~14% |

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/digitalocean
- Website: https://digitalocean.com
- Docs: https://docs.digitalocean.com

## Public GitHub totals

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Repos analyzed | 12 |
| Stars | 47,885 |
| Forks | 9,578 |
| Open issues | 1,608 |
| Contributors | — |

## Top repositories

| Repo | Stars | Language | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [nginxconfig.io](https://github.com/digitalocean/nginxconfig.io) | 28,272 | JavaScript | ⚙️ NGINX config generator on steroids 💉 |
| [doctl](https://github.com/digitalocean/doctl) | 3,447 | Go | The official command line interface for the DigitalOcean API. |
| [godo](https://github.com/digitalocean/godo) | 1,541 | Go | DigitalOcean Go API client |
| [go-libvirt](https://github.com/digitalocean/go-libvirt) | 1,098 | Go | Package libvirt provides a pure Go interface for interacting with Libvirt. Apache 2.0 Licensed. |
| [Kubernetes-Starter-Kit-Developers](https://github.com/digitalocean/Kubernetes-Starter-Kit-Developers) | 826 | HCL | Hands-on tutorial and Automation stack for an operations-ready DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) cluster. |
| [go-qemu](https://github.com/digitalocean/go-qemu) | 816 | Go | Go packages to interact with QEMU using the QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP). Apache 2.0 Licensed. |
| [do_user_scripts](https://github.com/digitalocean/do_user_scripts) | 805 | Shell | — |
| [firebolt](https://github.com/digitalocean/firebolt) | 719 | Go | Golang framework for streaming ETL, observability data pipeline, and event processing apps |
| [do-agent](https://github.com/digitalocean/do-agent) | 617 | Go | Collects system metrics from DigitalOcean Droplets |
| [csi-digitalocean](https://github.com/digitalocean/csi-digitalocean) | 600 | Go | A Container Storage Interface (CSI) Driver for DigitalOcean Block Storage |
| [clusterlint](https://github.com/digitalocean/clusterlint) | 597 | Go | A best practices checker for Kubernetes clusters. 🤠 |
| [digitalocean-cloud-controller-manager](https://github.com/digitalocean/digitalocean-cloud-controller-manager) | 573 | Go | Kubernetes cloud-controller-manager for DigitalOcean (beta) |

## Methodology

Scores are computed from public signals only (GitHub, package registries, docs sites, community platforms). Pillar definitions: https://www.smoower.com/docs.md

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