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Helping product, platform, and engineering leaders make better product, marketing, and technology decisions

Three roles come to us with three different decisions. Find the one closest to yours, and go straight to the evidence built for it.

Find the job closest to yours

Each one has its own page, with the full picture of what we run and what it answers.

“I lead developer marketing or DevRel”

For the product marketing, developer relations and research teams at companies where developers are the customer.

The decision

Where to aim your programme next, and what to say about it. Adoption and churn benchmarks by region and company size.

What the research gives you

  • Custom surveys and benchmarks on feature adoption, churn and satisfaction
  • What drives developer decisions, and what triggers them
  • Competitive intelligence on pricing, packaging and positioning
  • Executive-ready decks, and the evidence behind a budget renewal

Why it holds

30,000+

developers a year. Reached across 160+ countries, in 8+ languages, through 80+ channels, in four waves a year.

Developer and end-user data together. Most research gives you one or the other.

For developer marketing and DevRel

“I build AI platforms”

Independent research on what developers adopt, what they abandon, and why, for the product and marketing teams building AI platforms.

The decision

Adoption and sentiment by role, size and region. Bottom-up sizing for an investment case. Willingness to pay by cohort.

What the research gives you

  • Developer adoption and sentiment tracking by language, framework, role, company size and region
  • Competitive benchmarking across features, pricing, packaging, docs, SDKs and ecosystem maturity
  • Brand awareness and perception studies
  • Board-ready slides carrying third-party proof

Why it holds

Since 2005

Twenty years of tracking developers, through every platform shift in that time.

Developers decide AI platforms. They are the people who adopt the tools, and they are the population we measure.

For AI platform teams

Whatever the question, the method is the same

One survey programme sits behind all three roles. The sample, the cleaning and the weighting do not change with who is asking.

  • Global, independent developer studies
  • Consistent measurement across research waves
  • Segmentation by company size, organisation type, role, region, and technology use
  • Rigorous fraud, bot, quality, and consistency checks
  • Analysis from the researchers who designed the study and worked directly with the data

The wider Developer Nation 31st-edition study reached more than 11,880 respondents globally. SlashData applies proprietary data-cleansing checks based on response logic, speed, consistency, and response behaviour.

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