What to build: Infrastructure & Tooling

Based on 13 projects in the stack in this category, 9 with 100+ stars and 10 active in the last year.

Gaps we see

This category is comparatively well served. Look for niches inside it, or improve on the leaders below.

Common stacks

web3.js ×9Anchor ×8Next.js ×7@solana/kit ×2solana-go ×1solana-py ×1

Languages: TypeScript (6), Rust (4), Go (1), Python (1)

Starter path

Lesson: Building and sending transactions from a client
Lesson: Anchor account constraints
Study and fork anchor (Apache-2.0, ★5,166): SuperStack module
Study and fork solana-web3.js (MIT, ★2,783): SuperStack module
Study and fork solana-go (Apache-2.0, ★1,589): SuperStack module
Study and fork solana-py (MIT, ★1,443): SuperStack module
Follow the Anchor workflow and the security checklist, then deploy to devnet.

Projects in this category

anchor

⚓ Solana Program Framework

📘 lesson · ★ 5,166 · Rust · Apache-2.0

Infrastructure & ToolingAnchorNext.jsweb3.js

solana-web3.js

Solana JavaScript SDK

📘 lesson · ★ 2,783 · TypeScript · MIT

Infrastructure & Tooling@solana/kitNext.jsweb3.js

solana-go

Go SDK library and RPC client for the Solana Blockchain

📘 lesson · ★ 1,589 · Go · Apache-2.0

Infrastructure & Toolingsolana-go

solana-py

Solana Python SDK

📘 lesson · ★ 1,443 · Python · MIT

Infrastructure & Toolingsolana-py

program-examples

A repository of Solana program examples

📘 lesson · ★ 1,435 · Rust · MIT

Infrastructure & Tooling@solana/kitAnchorMetaplexNext.js

solang

Solidity Compiler for Solana, Polkadot and Stellar

📘 lesson · ★ 1,380 · Rust · Apache-2.0

Infrastructure & ToolingAnchorweb3.js

squid-sdk

TypeScript ETL toolkit for indexing Ethereum, Solana, and Substrate data, sourced from SQD Network.

📘 lesson · ★ 1,345 · TypeScript · Apache-2.0

DeFiInfrastructure & Tooling

carbon

Carbon is an indexing framework on Solana.

📘 lesson · ★ 638 · Rust · MIT

DeFiInfrastructure & ToolingNative Rust

attestprotocol

A Unified Trust Framework

📘 lesson · ★ 203 · TypeScript · MIT

Infrastructure & ToolingAnchorweb3.js

zk-lokomotive-core

The only true metadata leak-free, platform-less end-to-end decentralized data transfer protocol

📘 lesson · ★ 31 · JavaScript · MIT

Infrastructure & ToolingAnchorNext.jsweb3.js

floclic

Seemless workflow powered by Solana

📘 lesson · ★ 0 · TypeScript · MIT

Infrastructure & ToolingAnchorNext.jsweb3.js

winisol

Transparent and decentralized solana lottery

📘 lesson · ★ 0 · TypeScript · MIT

Infrastructure & ToolingAnchorNext.jsweb3.js

vijay

A trustless freelancing platform on Solana

📘 lesson · ★ 0 · TypeScript · MIT

Infrastructure & ToolingAnchorNext.jsweb3.js

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