Maintain existing debugging tooling — IPFS/2025

[cewood]

Description

Keep these tools running, and add metrics where relevant:

• check.ipfs.network
• cid.ipfs.tech
• explore.ipld.io
• dag.ipfs.tech
• vole (binary for inspecting remote IPFS / libp2p nodes)
• ipns.ipfs.network
• identify.ipfs.network

ETA

Q1-Q4

Progress reporting

• maintenance of related websites
• https://check.ipfs.network/
  • https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-check/releases/tag/v0.5.0
    • Add HTTP Retrieval check ipfs/ipfs-check#87
    • Overhaul IPFS Check frontend and improve the way check results are rendered ipfs/ipfs-check#89
  • https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-check/releases/tag/v0.6.0
    • fix: refine errors for private maddr dial failures ipfs/ipfs-check#98
  • https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-check/releases/tag/v0.7.0
    • feat: ipfs-check can be embedded as iframe ipfs/ipfs-check#102
    • feat: non-blocking accelerated DHT initialization ipfs/ipfs-check#103
    • feat: display peer agent version in diagnostics ipfs/ipfs-check#105
  • https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-check/releases/tag/v0.8.0
  • https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-check/releases/tag/v0.9.0
    • feat: add IPNS and DNSLink resolution support ipfs/ipfs-check#114
• ipfs-webui / ipfs-desktop
  • https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-webui/releases/tag/v4.9.0
    • 👉️ feat: add diagnostics screen ipfs/ipfs-webui#2392
    • feat: add Agent Version column to peers table ipfs/ipfs-webui#2433
  • https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-webui/releases/tag/v4.9.1
  • https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-webui/releases/tag/v4.10.0
    • feat(diagnostics/logs): include extended details ipfs/ipfs-webui#2457

[cewood]

TODO: We should publish the Plausible metrics dashboards to publicly surface this info for the community.