# Instacart — developer ecosystem report

> Same-day Grocery Delivery

- GitHub org: `instacart`
- Category: other
- Overall score: 49.0 / 100
- Overall rank: #231
- Last refreshed: 2026-08-14

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score / 100 | Rank | Weight in overall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Code & Polish | 58.0 | #261 | ~22% |
| Education | 49.0 | #786 | ~18% |
| AI readiness | 55.0 | #121 | part of Reach |
| Builder experience | 0.0 | #1 | ~12% |
| Community | 25.0 | #612 | ~16% |
| Reach | 66.0 | #110 | ~18% |
| Momentum | 44.0 | #297 | ~14% |

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/instacart
- Website: https://www.instacart.com
- Docs: https://docs.instacart.com

## Public GitHub totals

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Repos analyzed | 12 |
| Stars | 6,872 |
| Forks | 932 |
| Open issues | 378 |
| Contributors | — |

## Top repositories

| Repo | Stars | Language | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [lore](https://github.com/instacart/lore) | 1,544 | Python | Lore makes machine learning approachable for Software Engineers and maintainable for Machine Learning Researchers |
| [truetime-android](https://github.com/instacart/truetime-android) | 1,472 | Kotlin | Android NTP time library. Get the true current time impervious to device clock time changes |
| [Nantes](https://github.com/instacart/Nantes) | 1,105 | Swift | Swift TTTAttributedLabel replacement |
| [makara](https://github.com/instacart/makara) | 946 | Ruby | A Read-Write Proxy for Connections; Also provides an ActiveRecord adapter. |
| [TrueTime.swift](https://github.com/instacart/TrueTime.swift) | 634 | Swift | NTP library for Swift and Objective-C. Get the true time impervious to device clock changes. |
| [wilson_score](https://github.com/instacart/wilson_score) | 162 | Ruby | Simple, dependency-free Wilson score |
| [formula](https://github.com/instacart/formula) | 155 | Kotlin | A functional reactive framework for managing state and side effects written in Kotlin. |
| [ahab](https://github.com/instacart/ahab) | 139 | Python | Docker event handling with Python |
| [ohmycron](https://github.com/instacart/ohmycron) | 139 | Shell | Run cron jobs in a standardized environment with logs and locking |
| [amountable](https://github.com/instacart/amountable) | 125 | Ruby | An easy and transparent way to attach, manage and sum Money fields to your ActiveRecord models. |
| [jardin-archived](https://github.com/instacart/jardin-archived) | 85 | Python | A pandas.DataFrame-based ORM. |
| [Snacks](https://github.com/instacart/Snacks) | 82 | JavaScript | The Instacart Component Library |

## 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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