EIPs VS consensus-specs

Compare EIPs vs consensus-specs and see what are their differences.

EIPs

The Ethereum Improvement Proposal repository (by ethereum)

consensus-specs

Ethereum Proof-of-Stake Consensus Specifications (by ethereum)
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EIPs consensus-specs
486 158
12,514 3,427
1.1% 2.0%
9.8 9.6
7 days ago 1 day ago
Python Python
Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

EIPs

Posts with mentions or reviews of EIPs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-20.

consensus-specs

Posts with mentions or reviews of consensus-specs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-20.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing EIPs and consensus-specs you can also consider the following projects:

bips - Bitcoin Improvement Proposals

l2beat - L2BEAT is an analytics and research website about Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling solutions.

openzeppelin-contracts - OpenZeppelin Contracts is a library for secure smart contract development.

ethereum-org-website - Ethereum.org is a primary online resource for the Ethereum community.

token-allowance-checker - Control ERC20 token approvals

ergo - Ergo protocol description & reference client implementation

avalanche-wallet - The Avalanche web wallet

annotated-spec - Vitalik's annotated eth2 spec. Not intended to be "the" annotated spec; other documents like Ben Edgington's https://benjaminion.xyz/eth2-annotated-spec/ also exist. This one is intended to focus more on design rationale.

rocketpool - Decentralised Ethereum Liquid Staking Protocol.

scaffold-eth - 🏗 forkable Ethereum dev stack focused on fast product iterations [Moved to: https://github.com/scaffold-eth/scaffold-eth]

solidity - Solidity, the Smart Contract Programming Language

rust-libp2p - The Rust Implementation of the libp2p networking stack.