Developer interest in the cryptocurrency ecosystem is one of the most critical indicators for the long-term success of projects. Statistics compiled from GitHub data over the past week have revealed which altcoins have seen the most developer activity.
According to key development statistics, Ethereum topped the list with 377 weekly commits. Cardano followed with 322 and Hedera (HBAR) with 167. Other notable projects included Flow (127), Internet Computer (112), Chainlink (95), and Stellar (77). Polkadot, Gnosis, Avalanche, Decentraland (MANA), Cosmos, Mina, Audius, and Ripple also rounded out the top 15.
Here are the developer activities and commit numbers on an altcoin basis in the last week:
- Ethereum – 377
- Cardano – 322
- Hedera (HBAR) – 167
- Flow – 127
- Internet Computer (ICP) – 112
- Chainlink – 95
- Stellar (XLM) – 77
- Polkadot – 72
- Gnosis – 71
- Avalanche – 67
- Decentraland (MANA) – 63
- Cosmos – 62
- Mina – 61
- Audius – 50
- Ripple (XRP) – 46
When looking at ecosystem-based activity, the difference becomes even more pronounced. Ethereum leads the pack with 50,894 commits and 4,797 developers. Cosmos (6,334), Solana (3,599), Polkadot (2,911), and Bitcoin (1,256) are the projects with the highest developer engagement after Ethereum:
- Ethereum – 50,894
- Scale – 11,101
- Cosmos – 6,334
- Solana – 3,599
- Polkadot – 2,911
- Bitcoin – 1,256
- Internet Computer (ICP) – 1.213
- Arbitrum – 1,187
- Polygon – 1,160
- Celo – 1,042
- Near – 815
- Cardano – 777
- Gnosis – 442
- Stellar – 423
- Injective – 410
*This is not investment advice.