# dogecoin/dogecoin

very currency

Repository: https://github.com/dogecoin/dogecoin
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/dogecoin
Language: C++
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: cryptocurrency, dogecoin, wallet
Last push: 2026-08-15T21:17:47+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 66/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 97, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4653, "days_push": 18, "days_rel": 640, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 1}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 15259, forks 3246 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:09.450954+00:00)

## What it is
Dogecoin Core is the reference full-node client and wallet for the Dogecoin cryptocurrency, adapted from Bitcoin Core. It lets anyone run a node on the Dogecoin blockchain network, sync the ledger, and interact via a JSON-RPC API.

## Use cases
- run a dogecoin full node
- store and send dogecoin with a self-custody wallet
- query the dogecoin blockchain via json-rpc
- operate a testnet or regtest node for development
- verify dogecoin transactions and blocks independently

## When to choose
- you need to run a trustless Dogecoin node or wallet
- you're building services that interact with the Dogecoin blockchain via RPC
- you want to contribute to or fork the Dogecoin protocol implementation

## When to avoid
- you want a lightweight SPV wallet without syncing the full blockchain
- you need a custodial or exchange-style wallet service
- you're working with a different cryptocurrency

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: cryptography, cli, json, networking, rpc
- domain: blockchain, fintech, security
- platform: windows, cpp, cli
- tags: dogecoin, wallet, full-node, proof-of-work, scrypt, bitcoin-core-fork, cryptocurrency, linux, macos

## Member repositories
- dogecoin/dogecoin (main) score 66

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:09.450954+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 2026-08-29T17:06:32.183598+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/dogecoin/dogecoin (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:09.450954+00:00, sha 534894eb0f66)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.