# igorbarinov/awesome-bitcoin

A curated list of bitcoin services and tools for software developers

Repository: https://github.com/igorbarinov/awesome-bitcoin
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-bitcoin
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-08-12T15:11:07+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 76/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 97, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4117, "days_push": 21, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1352, forks 270 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:28.484010+00:00)

## What it is
A curated list of Bitcoin services, tools, libraries, and learning resources for software developers. It aggregates links across languages and categories such as wallets, blockchain APIs, explorers, full nodes, and utilities.

## Use cases
- find bitcoin libraries for my programming language
- discover open source bitcoin wallet implementations
- learn bitcoin development from courses and reading lists
- find blockchain explorer and API services
- set up a local bitcoin regtest environment for testing
- find tools to monitor bitcoin addresses and transactions

## When to choose
- you are starting bitcoin development and need an overview of the ecosystem
- you want to compare libraries across multiple programming languages
- you need a quick reference of wallets, APIs, and explorers

## When to avoid
- you need a maintained, production-ready library rather than a link collection
- you need Ethereum or other blockchain resources rather than Bitcoin
- you expect the linked projects themselves to be vetted or actively maintained

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools, documentation
- domain: blockchain, developer-tools, awesome-lists
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: bitcoin, awesome-list, curated-list, cryptocurrency-tools, blockchain-development, cryptocurrency

## Member repositories
- igorbarinov/awesome-bitcoin (main) score 76

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:28.484010+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:42:09.612287+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/igorbarinov/awesome-bitcoin (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:28.484010+00:00, sha 28dba2b8840e)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
