What are the best conferences for software developers?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QCon | 5/6 | 80.0 |
| 2 | AWS re:Invent | 6/6 | 68.7 |
| 3 | React Summit; React Advanced London | 5/6 | 50.6 |
| 4 | FOSDEM | 4/6 | 44.9 |
| 5 | Microsoft Build | 3/6 | 36.4 |
| 6 | PyCon | 4/6 | 35.5 |
| 7 | KubeCon + CloudNativeCon | 4/6 | 35.2 |
| 8 | WeAreDevelopers World Congress | 4/6 | 34.0 |
| 9 | NVIDIA GTC | 4/6 | 32.6 |
| 10 | WWDC | 3/6 | 27.9 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| dev.eventsDeveloper conferences 2026 / 2027 |   3 surfaces |
| onpage.comonpage.com |   3 surfaces |
| angelhack.comTop Developer Conferences in 2026: The Complete Calendar | 2 surfaces |
| designrush.com15 Best Software Development Conferences in 2027 - DesignRush | 2 surfaces |
| en.wikipedia.orgreference · International Conference on Machine Learning - Wikipedia | 2 surfaces |
| qconferences.comQCon Software Development Conferences | Events for Senior Software Devs |  2 surfaces |
| reddit.comcommunity · reddit.com | 2 surfaces |
| splunk.comThe Best DevOps Conferences & Events in 2026 - Splunk | 2 surfaces |
| thectoclub.com11 Best Developer Conferences to Attend in 2026 Worldwide | 2 surfaces |
| wearedevelopers.comTop Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026 | 2 surfaces |
| 10times.comCongrès mondial WeAreDevelopers | 1 surfaces |
| clearfunction.comThe Best Software Developer Conferences for 2026 | 1 surfaces |
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