The 2023 Arduino Open Supply Report is out

New yr, new Open Supply Report! Heaps has occurred in 2023 when it comes to open-source growth, and we’re excited to share our yearly recap of the assorted contributions from the Arduino workforce and the neighborhood. Collectively, we’ve launched new, necessary open-source tasks – each {hardware} and software program – in addition to revealed and maintained a staggering variety of libraries, rising our shared assets at a record-breaking tempo. 

Apparently, we’ve a historical past of surpassing our personal expectations – and 2023 was no exception. We joined the Zephyr® Challenge, launched 5 new open-source {hardware} merchandise, 5 new variations of the Arduino IDE 2.x, 13 new variations of our command line instruments, 12 new official libraries, and 13 variations of the official board packages. We additionally labored to considerably assist MicroPython – releasing a new installer software and making a package deal index.

The Arduino neighborhood has clearly proven its love for open supply too. Throughout 2023, 1,068 new libraries had been added (+20% in a single yr!) and 101 new variations of neighborhood board packages had been launched. On the content material aspect, 205 new open-source tutorials had been revealed on our new Challenge Hub. 

The 2023 Report additionally features a rating of probably the most lively library authors and maintainers, who present an unimaginable service to the entire neighborhood with their onerous work within the identify of open supply.

Lastly, the achievements we’re proud to recap within the Arduino Open Supply Report wouldn’t be attainable with out you. To all of the individuals who purchase authentic Arduino merchandise, subscribe to Arduino Cloud, or make donations: THANK YOU for supporting us and our efforts in open-source growth. 

Let’s prepare for a really open supply 2024!

(And for those who missed the final yearly report about 2022, go test it out now!)