OpenZeppelin/openzeppelin-contracts
OpenZeppelin Contracts is a library for secure smart contract development.
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Where it stands
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No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 103 days ago, with 435 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #85 in the weekly ranking the week of Sep 28, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a library of secure, community-vetted smart contract components for Ethereum and EVM-compatible blockchains.
- Ensures security and reliability through well-audited, reusable Solidity contracts following industry standards.
- Use for implementing standard token contracts like ERC20 and ERC721 in decentralized applications.
- Use for managing role-based access control and permissions within smart contract systems.
- Use for building complex decentralized systems with reusable utilities like signature verification and safe math.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
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From the README
A library for secure smart contract development. Build on a solid foundation of community-vetted code.
:mage: Not sure how to get started? Check out Contracts Wizard — an interactive smart contract generator.
:building_construction: Want to scale your decentralized application? Check out OpenZeppelin Defender — a mission-critical developer security platform to code, audit, deploy, monitor, and operate with confidence.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
12.4K+14
Open issues
344-19
Compared with peers in Blockchain
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 8, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ethereum/go-ethereum | 51.5K | — | 59 | 11 days ago |
| linera-io/linera-protocol | 32.0K | — | 57 | 57 days ago |
| OpenZeppelin/openzeppelin-contracts | 27.4K | — | 59 | 103 days ago |
| hummingbot/hummingbot | 21.1K | — | 62 | 48 days ago |
| ethereum/EIPs | 14.1K | — | 40 | — |
| spesmilo/electrum | 8.7K | — | 35 | — |
| Category median | 21.1K | — | 57 | — |
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