base/node
Everything required to run your own Base node
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
Ranks #249 of 2,841 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 9%).
1 release in the last 90 days, the latest 75 days ago, with 79 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #57 in the weekly ranking the week of Nov 23, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides Docker builds and configuration to run a full Base network node, an Ethereum Layer 2 built on Optimism's OP Stack.
- Enables secure, low-cost, and developer-friendly operation of a Base node with support for multiple Ethereum clients and easy setup.
- Use for deploying a Base mainnet node to participate in the Base L2 network and validate transactions.
- Use for running a Base testnet node to develop and test smart contracts or applications before mainnet deployment.
- Use for maintaining a high-performance archive node with customizable clients like geth, reth, or nethermind for advanced blockchain data access.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
Watch-outs
- Warning: Archived on GitHub: read-only, with no further fixes or releases.
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From the README
Base is a secure, low-cost, developer-friendly Ethereum L2 built on Optimism's OP Stack. This repository contains Docker builds to run your own node on the Base network.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
3.3K+13
Open issues
0-13
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| 666ghj/MiroFish | 79.0K | +1.9K | 23 | 220 days ago |
| base/node | 68.3K | +0 | 75 | 75 days ago |
| Category median | 49.3K | +2.7K | 75 | — |
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