5 alternatives to openzeppelin-contracts
openzeppelin/openzeppelin-contracts — OpenZeppelin Contracts is a library for secure smart contract development. (27,304 stars, MIT, payments, dev-tools, database).
These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 69 licence-cleared components from openzeppelin/openzeppelin-contracts itself.
| # | Repo | Score | Licence | Stars |
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| 1 | foundry-rs/foundry | 6.4 | Apache-2.0 | 10,751 |
| 2 | mystenlabs/sui | 4.7 | Apache-2.0 | 7,783 |
| 3 | unionlabs/union | 7.4 | Apache-2.0 | 73,729 |
| 4 | shardeum/shardeum | 6.7 | MIT | 31,183 |
| 5 | scaffold-eth/scaffold-eth-2 | 7.3 | MIT | 2,057 |
The alternatives in detail
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Foundry is a blazing fast, portable and modular toolkit for Ethereum application development written in Rust.score 6.4/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 10,751 stars · 717 components · search them
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Sui, a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming languagescore 4.7/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 7,783 stars · 2,950 components · search them
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The trust-minimized, zero-knowledge bridging protocol, designed for censorship resistance, extremely high security, and usage in decentralized finance.score 7.4/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 73,729 stars · 1,585 components · search them
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Shardeum is an EVM based autoscaling blockchain
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Open source forkable Ethereum dev stackscore 7.3/10 · MIT permissive · 2,057 stars · 71 components · search them
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