<p>I think for something like blockchain.info, you'd need to write software to parse the blocks directly. You'd probably want a database of all the things you want to be able to search for, for quick lookups.</p>

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<p>I've tried JSON-RPC, but <a href="https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/20397/too-slow-json-rpc">it's very slow</a>. What other things can you recommend?</p>

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How to make a block explorer (like blockchain.info)?
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# How to make a block explorer (like blockchain.info)?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-01-12)

I've tried JSON-RPC, but [it's very slow](https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/20397/too-slow-json-rpc). What other things can you recommend?

**Tags:** blockchain, blockchain.info


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### Answer by username_1 on 2014-01-12. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

I think for something like blockchain.info, you'd need to write software to parse the blocks directly. You'd probably want a database of all the things you want to be able to search for, for quick lookups.


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