Comparison

Driver.js vs Shepherd.js

No leader: the top candidate Shepherd.js has only 0.29 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Driver.js50
Shepherd.js55
Score
Vioscale score
Driver.js50 / 100low · 28%
Shepherd.js55 / 100low · 29%
Pricing
Free tier
Driver.js
Shepherd.js
Model
Driver.jscommercial
Shepherd.js
Price level
Driver.jsfree
Shepherd.js
Transparent
Driver.js
Shepherd.js
Integrations
Count
Driver.js1
Shepherd.js
Adoption
Dependent repos
Driver.js2,055
Shepherd.js834
Github stars
Driver.js26,643
Shepherd.js13,797
Activity
Commits last 30d
Driver.js0
Shepherd.js25
Release
Cadence days
Driver.js18
Shepherd.js14
History
Driver.js20 items
Shepherd.js20 items
License
Spdx
Driver.jsMIT
Shepherd.js
Language
Primary
Driver.jsTypeScript
Shepherd.jsJavaScript

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for digital adoption platforms. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Interactive dom element targeting walkthroughs
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js
No code visual builder chrome extension
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
In app user onboarding checklists
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js
Nps and in app survey collection
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
User drop off and completion analytics
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
Knowledge base help widget embed
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
Amplitude mixpanel analytics sync
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
Salesforce hubspot CRM sync
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
Zendesk intercom helpdesk sync
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
SOC2 type ii
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
ISO 27001
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-
Pricing model
Driver.js-
Shepherd.js-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Driver.js

An open-source JavaScript library for building user onboarding experiences and product tours. Runs in the browser with support for any JavaScript framework or vanilla implementations.

Independently observed

Shepherd.js

A JavaScript library for building guided tours and onboarding experiences within web applications. Emphasizes accessibility, framework compatibility (React, Angular, Vue, Ember), and customizable styling.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Driver.js

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source under MIT license

  • Open SourceFree
    • Product tours
    • User onboarding
    • Works with any framework
    • Vanilla JavaScript support
    • Mobile device compatible
as of verify ↗

Shepherd.js

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Driver.js
Shepherd.js

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Driver.js

1 total
  • React
Independently observed

Shepherd.js

Not documented yet.

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.