Software is everywhere, from the devices in our pockets to the cars we drive to the spaceships we launch. But how much code goes into creating all of this software?
The answer varies depending on the complexity of the software. For example, a simple app like WhatsApp might have only 30,000 lines of code, while a complex operating system like Windows XP might have 45 million lines of code.
List of some popular software programs lines of code:
| Software/Product | Lines of Code | Written Format |
|---|---|---|
| MS-DOS | 4,000 | Four Thousand |
| 30,000 | Thirty Thousand | |
| Telegram | 50,000 | Fifty Thousand |
| Zoom | 60,000 | Sixty Thousand |
| TikTok | 80,000 | Eighty Thousand |
| Space Shuttle | 400,000 | Four Hundred Thousand |
| Minecraft | 500,000 | Five Hundred Thousand |
| 1,000,000 | One Million | |
| US Military Drone | 3,500,000 | Three Million Five Hundred Thousand |
| YouTube | 5,400,000 | Five Million Four Hundred Thousand |
| World of Warcraft | 5,500,000 | Five Million Five Hundred Thousand |
| Boeing 787 | 6,500,000 | Six Million Five Hundred Thousand |
| Google Chrome | 6,700,000 | Six Million Seven Hundred Thousand |
| Chevy Volt | 10,000,000 | Ten Million |
| 10,000,000 | Ten Million | |
| Android | 12,000,000 | Twelve Million |
| iOS | 12,000,000 | Twelve Million |
| Mozilla Firefox | 21,000,000 | Twenty-One Million |
| Windows XP | 45,000,000 | Forty-Five Million |
| Large Hadron Collider | 50,000,000 | Fifty Million |
| Ubuntu | 50,000,000 | Fifty Million |
| 62,000,000 | Sixty-Two Million | |
| MacOS X | 84,000,000 | Eighty-Four Million |
| Tesla | 100,000,000 | One Hundred Million |
| 2,000,000,000 | Two Billion |
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