Simple IPFS unique nodes monitoring

hsn10 · August 3, 2021, 7:12pm

I am curios how much IPFS nodes are around so I made very simple tool for counting unique IPFS nodes returned by ipfs swarm peers

ipfs get -o monitor.sh QmXouPXwDZtAVU3aT5nCGJrkt5Ec486boC3K8v8b81CvdU

hsn10 · August 4, 2021, 5:56pm

Windows 10 version

ipfs get -o monitor.cmd QmdCXSoBRdXHiXA4CpetiJdpwn2BFJ7aynPPhZYX3ieXZv

hsn10 · August 6, 2021, 10:28am

320k unique IPFS nodes found so far

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