Web3 libraries and tools
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The following frameworks will help you build your decentralized apps:
| Name | Language | Description | Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethers.js | TypeScript | Ethers.js is a lightweight library for Ethereum and EVM-compatible blockchains. It offers secure key management, node compatibility, ENS integration and supports JSON wallets, mnemonic phrases, and HD wallets. The library is TypeScript-ready and well-documented under the MIT License. | Ethers.js Documentation |
| alloy | Rust | Alloy is a collection of utilities and crates for Ethereum development in Rust. It helps create and manage Rust prototypes that support Ethereum-like smart contract execution. Alloy focuses on interoperability and cross-chain communication.. | alloy Documentation |
| thirdweb SDK | TypeScript | thirdweb SDK offers a comprehensive suite for web3 development on EVM-compatible blockchains. It includes wallet connectivity, blockchain interaction, decentralized storage, and authentication. Gasless transactions, wallet components, FIAT on-ramps, and data APIs are key features. | thirdweb SDK Portal |
| Viem | TypeScript | Viem is a modular tool for Ethereum and EVM-compatible blockchain development. It provides performance-optimized APIs, JSON-RPC API abstractions, and smart contract interaction tools, and it supports environments like Anvil, Hardhat, and Ganache. | Viem |
| Web3.js | JavaScript | Web3.js is a JavaScript library for Ethereum and EVM-compatible node interaction. It enables transactions via HTTP, IPC, or WebSocket. Compatible with web browsers, Node.js, and Electron, it's commonly used with MetaMask. | Web3.js GitHub |
| Web3.py | Python | Web3.py is a Python library for interacting with Ethereum and EVM-compatible blockchains. It facilitates transactions, smart contract operations, and blockchain data access. Tailored for Python developers, it's a versatile tool for Ethereum-based applications. | Web3.py GitHub |