Alternatives

Holochain alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Holochain

The current, performant & industrial strength version of Holochain on Rust.

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#1

Ethrex

Similarity 132Trust 88Excellent 87

Minimalist, stable, modular, fast, and ZK native implementation of the Ethereum protocol in Rust. L1 and L2 execution client.

875 starsJun 16, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add lambdaclass/ethrex
#2

Conflux Rust

Similarity 131Trust 88Excellent 86

The official Rust implementation of Conflux protocol. https://doc.confluxnetwork.org

719 starsJun 16, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add Conflux-Chain/conflux-rust
#3

Forest

Similarity 131Trust 86Excellent 86

🌲 Rust Filecoin Node Implementation

693 starsJun 16, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add ChainSafe/forest
#4

Revm

Similarity 129Trust 93Excellent 100

Rust implementation of the Ethereum Virtual Machine.

2.2K starsJun 16, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add bluealloy/revm
#5

Sp1

Similarity 129Trust 95Excellent 100

SP1 is a zero‑knowledge virtual machine that proves the correct execution of programs compiled for the RISC-V architecture.

1.7K starsJun 16, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add succinctlabs/sp1
#6

Exonum

Similarity 128Trust 82Strong 71

An extensible open-source framework for creating private/permissioned blockchain applications

1.2K starsFeb 25, 2024 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add exonum/exonum
#7

Solang

Similarity 128Trust 93Excellent 100

Solidity Compiler for Solana, Polkadot and Stellar

1.4K starsMay 24, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add hyperledger-solang/solang
#8

Ckb

Similarity 128Trust 94Excellent 100

The Nervos CKB is a public permissionless blockchain, and the layer 1 of Nervos network.

1.2K starsJun 15, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add nervosnetwork/ckb
#9

Alloy

Similarity 128Trust 93Excellent 100

Transports, Middleware, and Networks for the Alloy project

1.3K starsJun 11, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add alloy-rs/alloy
#10

SnarkVM

Similarity 128Trust 93Excellent 100

A zkVM for Decentralized Private Computations (DPC)

1.2K starsJun 16, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add ProvableHQ/snarkVM
#11

Starcoin

Similarity 128Trust 92Excellent 100

Starcoin - A Move smart contract blockchain network that scales by layering

1.2K starsJun 14, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add starcoinorg/starcoin
#12

Ink

Similarity 127Trust 91Excellent 97

Polkadot's ink! to write smart contracts.

1.5K starsMar 25, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add use-ink/ink
#13

Joystream

Similarity 124Trust 87Excellent 85

Joystream Monorepo

1.4K starsNov 22, 2025 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add Joystream/joystream
#14

Core

Similarity 124Trust 86Excellent 87

High-performance, well-tested & documented core libraries for Ethereum, in Rust

954 starsJun 15, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add alloy-rs/core
#15

Solana Playground

Similarity 124Trust 86Excellent 87

Quickly develop, deploy and test Solana programs from browsers

943 starsJun 16, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsRustBlockchain
$ npx skills add solana-playground/solana-playground
#16

Besu

Similarity 123Trust 95Excellent 100

An enterprise-grade Java-based, Apache 2.0 licensed Ethereum client https://wiki.hyperledger.org/display/besu

1.8K starsJun 16, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsJavaBlockchain
$ npx skills add besu-eth/besu

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