Wearable Device Developers and their Platform Choices
An overview of the wearable device space, as well as a dive into the wearable platform choices and impacts
About this Report
In this report, we explore the current wearable developer space and investigate the developers currently pursuing this technology, including their demographics, technical experience, and background. We also look into the current platforms for wearable devices and their relative popularity. We further investigate the location of the developers and organisations in this space and who they are targeting.
Key Questions Answered
How big is the wearable device developer population relative to consumer electronics overall?
Where are these developers and how experienced are they?
What are the most popular wearable device development platforms?
How does the popularity of these platforms differ by geography?
Does the platform used impact what industry these developers are involved in, and who their targeted audience is?
What languages are most important to developers of different wearable platforms?
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Methodology
Data for the report comes from the 23rd edition of our Developer Nation survey, which ran between June 2022 and August 2022.