hardhat

Hardhat is a development environment to compile, deploy, test, and debug your Ethereum software. (by NomicFoundation)

Hardhat Alternatives

Similar projects and alternatives to hardhat

  1. Visual Studio Code

    Visual Studio Code

  2. Puter.js

    Puter.js - The Backend for AI-Generated Apps. One-shot full-stack apps with your existing AI coding tool. Puter.js gives you Auth, Storage, DB, AI & more, with up to 90% fewer AI tokens than other backend platforms.

    Puter.js logo
  3. Next.js

    2,487 hardhat VS Next.js

    The React Framework

  4. React

    2,054 hardhat VS React

    Discontinued The library for web and native user interfaces. [Moved to: https://github.com/react/react] (by facebook)

  5. CPython

    1,613 hardhat VS CPython

    The Python programming language

  6. node

    1,379 hardhat VS node

    Node.js JavaScript runtime βœ¨πŸ’πŸš€βœ¨

  7. metamask-extension

    :globe_with_meridians: :electric_plug: The MetaMask browser extension enables browsing Ethereum blockchain enabled websites

  8. EIPs

    499 hardhat VS EIPs

    The Ethereum Improvement Proposal repository

  9. AppSignal

    AppSignal knows why the f*#k it crashed. Stop vibe-debugging. Every exception, every backtrace, grouped so you see patterns, not noise.

    AppSignal logo
  10. ipfs

    Peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol

  11. nvm

    375 hardhat VS nvm

    Node Version Manager - POSIX-compliant bash script to manage multiple active node.js versions

  12. v3-core

    367 hardhat VS v3-core

    πŸ¦„ πŸ¦„ πŸ¦„ Core smart contracts of Uniswap v3

  13. openzeppelin-contracts

    OpenZeppelin Contracts is a library for secure smart contract development.

  14. graph-node

    Graph Node indexes data from blockchains such as Ethereum and serves it over GraphQL

  15. solidity

    Solidity, the Smart Contract Programming Language

  16. ethereumbook

    99 hardhat VS ethereumbook

    Mastering Ethereum: 2nd Edition, by Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Gavin Wood, Carlo Parisi, Alessandro Mazza, NiccolΓ² Pozzolini

  17. truffle

    73 hardhat VS truffle

    Discontinued :warning: The Truffle Suite is being sunset. For information on ongoing support, migration options and FAQs, visit the Consensys blog. Thank you for all the support over the years.

  18. foundry

    43 hardhat VS foundry

    Foundry is a blazing fast, portable and modular toolkit for Ethereum application development written in Rust.

  19. scaffold-eth

    Discontinued πŸ— forkable Ethereum dev stack focused on fast product iterations

  20. useDApp

    29 hardhat VS useDApp

    Framework for rapid Dapp development. Simple. Robust. Extendable. Testable

  21. TypeChain

    9 hardhat VS TypeChain

    πŸ”Œ TypeScript bindings for Ethereum smart contracts

  22. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

    SaaSHub logo
NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a better hardhat alternative or higher similarity.

hardhat discussion

Log in or Post with

hardhat reviews and mentions

Posts with mentions or reviews of hardhat. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-07-09.

Stats

Basic hardhat repo stats
142
8,498
10.0
2 days ago

Sponsored
Puter.js - The Backend for AI-Generated Apps
One-shot full-stack apps with your existing AI coding tool. Puter.js gives you Auth, Storage, DB, AI & more, with up to 90% fewer AI tokens than other backend platforms.
developer.puter.com

Did you know that TypeScript is
the 2nd most popular programming language
based on number of references?