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Bitcoin Developer Activity: Stack Overflow & Stack Exchange

This page helps give you insight into the Bitcoin (BTC) developer activity, by providing data from Stack Overflow and the Bitcoin Stack Exchange. Stack Overflow is a question and answer site for programmers. Devs can ask questions across many programming-related topics, such as Bitcoin, and other programmers can answer those questions.

Stack Exchange is a network of different Q & A sites, each focused on a specific topic. On the Bitcoin Stack Exchange, users can ask questions related to Bitcoin and others can answer.

Summary:

How Many Questions on the Bitcoin Stack Exchange?

There have been 30,473 total questions asked on the Bitcoin Stack Exchange.

This table shows the amount of questions asked each year:

Year
Bitcoin Questions Asked
2023
1,376
2022
1,525
2021
2,519
2020
1,889
2019
2,440
2018
4,219
2017
4,800
2016
1,960
2015
1,917
2014
2,766
2013
3,280
2012
1,143
2011
639
Total
30,473

How Many Answers on the Bitcoin Stack Exchange?

There have been 42,246 total answers to questions on the Bitcoin Stack Exchange.

This table shows the amount of answers each year:

Year
Bitcoin Answers
2023
1,476
2022
1,960
2021
3,086
2020
2,395
2019
3,145
2018
6,048
2017
5,959
2016
2,722
2015
2,654
2014
4,339
2013
5,074
2012
2,028
2011
1,360
Total
42,246

How Many Users on the Bitcoin Stack Exchange?

There are 110,512 total users on the Bitcoin Stack Exchange.

This table shows the amount of users that joined the Bitcoin Stack Exchange each year:

Year
Bitcoin Users
2023
7,268
2022
7,705
2021
13,493
2020
8,492
2019
8,322
2018
17,667
2017
24,649
2016
6,263
2015
3,778
2014
4,902
2013
5,852
2012
1,368
2011
753
Total
110,512

How Many Bitcoin Questions on Stack Overflow?

There have been 1,782 total Bitcoin questions asked on Stack Overflow (questions asked with the tag Bitcoin).

This table shows the amount of Bitcoin questions asked on Stack Overflow each year:

Year
Bitcoin Tagged Questions
2023
81
2022
93
2021
167
2020
147
2019
158
2018
233
2017
235
2016
147
2015
141
2014
220
2013
121
2012
22
2011
17
Total
1,782

Why Stack Overflow / Stack Exchange for Bitcoin Developer Activity?

Stack Overflow and Stack Exchange have a huge network of professionals, experts, and enthusiasts. Millions of developers / software engineers use these sites to ask questions and get answers. The amount of Bitcoin questions, answers, and users on these sites might provide some insight into how active and healthy the Bitcoin developer ecosystem is.

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Source: Stack Exchange API