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Top 23 Web3 Open-Source Projects

  1. hey-1

    Hey is a decentralized and permissionless social media app built with Lens Protocol 🌿

    Project mention: Web3 Growth Stack Explained: Tools, KPIs & Strategies for Onchain Growth | dev.to | 2026-03-23

    Hey: Focuses on building privacy-centric social experiences.

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  3. gun

    An open source cybersecurity protocol for syncing decentralized graph data.

    Project mention: Gun: An Ecosystem of Tools for Distributed Applications | dev.to | 2026-02-16

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  4. full-blockchain-solidity-course-py

    Ultimate Solidity, Blockchain, and Smart Contract - Beginner to Expert Full Course | Python Edition

  5. ethers.js

    Complete Ethereum library and wallet implementation in JavaScript.

  6. awesome-solidity

    ⟠ A curated list of awesome Solidity resources, libraries, tools and more

  7. wagmi

    Reactive primitives for Ethereum apps

  8. DeFiHackLabs

    Reproduce DeFi hacked incidents using Foundry.

    Project mention: My Journey into Web3 Auditing | dev.to | 2026-05-27

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  9. melonJS

    a modern & lightweight HTML5 game engine

  10. ethereum-org-website

    Ethereum.org is a primary online resource for the Ethereum community.

    Project mention: The Private Piggy Bank: A Beginner's Guide to Confidential Smart Contracts with CoFHE | dev.to | 2026-05-19

    Now imagine putting that piggy bank on a giant public billboard in the middle of a city. Suddenly, everyone walking past can see exactly how much you have saved. That is exactly what happens when you store financial data on a public blockchain like Ethereum. Every single number, deposit, balance, and transactions becomes visible to anyone in the world, forever.

  11. web3-react

    A simple, maximally extensible, dependency minimized framework for building modern Ethereum dApps

  12. PoWFaucet

    Modularized faucet for EVM chains with different protection methods (Captcha, Mining, IP, Mainnet Balance, Gitcoin Passport and more)

  13. gaianet-node

    Install, run and deploy your own decentralized AI agent service

    Project mention: Getting Started with Gaia: A Developer's Guide to Building AI Agents with Gaia | dev.to | 2025-09-04

    # Install Gaia node curl -sSfL 'https://github.com/GaiaNet-AI/gaianet-node/releases/latest/download/install.sh' | bash # Initialize with your preferred model gaianet init --config https://raw.githubusercontent.com/GaiaNet-AI/node-configs/main/llama-3-groq-8b-tool/config.json # Start your node gaianet start

  14. project_web3.0

    This is a code repository for the corresponding video tutorial. In this video, we're going to build a Web 3.0 React Solidity Blockchain Application

  15. ethereum-boilerplate

    The ultimate NextJS Ethereum Dapp Boilerplate which gives you maximum flexibility and speed. Feel free to fork and contribute. Although this repo is called "Ethereum Boilerplate" it works with any EVM system and since it uses Moralis SDK You can even use it on Solana! Happy BUIDL!👷‍♂️

  16. eattheblocks

    Source code for Eat The Blocks, a screencast for Ethereum Dapp Developers

  17. free-Web3-resources

    A list of FREE resources to make Web3 accessible to everyone.

  18. extension

    Taho, the community owned and operated Web3 wallet.

  19. metamask-mobile

    Mobile web browser providing access to websites that use the Ethereum blockchain

  20. rainbowkit

    The best way to connect a wallet 🌈 🧰

  21. TypeChain

    🔌 TypeScript bindings for Ethereum smart contracts

  22. trystero

    ✨🤝✨ Build instant multiplayer webapps, no server required — Magic WebRTC matchmaking over BitTorrent, Nostr, MQTT, IPFS, Supabase, and Firebase

    Project mention: Macaroni – a single HTML file messenger | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-06-10

    Nice idea. I would have expected it would use WebRTC for p2p client-to-client connection. A noted related project is Trystero [0] that uses all sort of external services to allow client-to-client discovery (such as Nostr, BitTorrent, Supabase etc.) - maybe a future project to combine the two.

    [0]: https://github.com/dmotz/trystero?tab=readme-ov-file#how-it-...

  23. web3

    Making sense of web3 & crypto. Introduction to key concepts and ideas. Rigorous, constructive analysis of key claims pro and con. A look at the deeper hopes and aspirations.

  24. Planet

    Build and host decentralized blogs and websites on your Mac

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Web3 projects? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 hey-1 29,383
2 gun 19,070
3 full-blockchain-solidity-course-py 11,221
4 ethers.js 8,701
5 awesome-solidity 7,034
6 wagmi 6,735
7 DeFiHackLabs 6,625
8 melonJS 6,329
9 ethereum-org-website 5,939
10 web3-react 5,692
11 PoWFaucet 5,561
12 gaianet-node 5,022
13 project_web3.0 4,256
14 ethereum-boilerplate 4,148
15 eattheblocks 3,989
16 free-Web3-resources 3,665
17 extension 3,200
18 metamask-mobile 2,985
19 rainbowkit 2,828
20 TypeChain 2,797
21 trystero 2,630
22 web3 1,914
23 Planet 1,809

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