Tyk is pulling ahead. Tyk’s 139 stars in the last 90 days dwarf API Umbrella's 27. Tyk's monthly velocity of 37 stars is more than five times API Umbrella's 7. The gap is widening, not closing.

Star Growth Trajectory

Tyk is pulling in 37 stars a month. API Umbrella is at 7 stars a month. Tyk has over five times API Umbrella's current momentum.

Momentum

Growth

COLD
Last 30 days+7 stars

Growth

HOT
Last 30 days+56 stars

Community Contrast

Notable Stargazers

api-umbrella draws a larger percentage of founders and CXOs with 22% combined versus Tyk's 19%. Tyk shows a higher proportion of mid-to-senior engineers at 73%, exceeding api-umbrella's 66%. This suggests Tyk might be more on the radar of individual contributors, while api-umbrella resonates more with the decision-making level. The slightly higher founder/CXO interest in api-umbrella could indicate its adoption is driven by strategic initiatives.

Notable Stargazers

What the data says

Tyk has over 10,000 stars, which is nearly five times more than API Umbrella's 2,149. Tyk also garners almost 40 stars a month, significantly outpacing API Umbrella's 7.