linera-io

    linera-io/linera-protocol

    #745 this week

    Main repository for the Linera protocol

    blockchain
    rust
    wasm
    Rust
    Apache-2.0
    32.1K stars
    2.4K forks
    32.1K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 11, 2026
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    Where it stands

    Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.

    Ranks #8 among Blockchain repositories tracked this week, and #8 over the last 30 days; #745 of 1,950 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 38%).

    4 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 16 days ago, with 94 contributors on GitHub.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Implements a decentralized blockchain protocol optimized for scalable, secure, and low-latency Web3 applications using Rust and WebAssembly.
    • Provides a modular Rust-based SDK and runtime enabling efficient development and execution of blockchain applications with cross-chain messaging and persistent storage.
    • Use for building scalable multi-chain Web3 applications requiring low-latency transaction processing and secure cross-chain communication.
    • Use for developing custom blockchain clients and services with Rust leveraging Linera's modular protocol components and RPC infrastructure.
    • Use for experimenting with decentralized application logic in WebAssembly using Linera's SDK and example applications as a development foundation.

    Should you depend on it?

    License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.

    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

    Watch-outs

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    From the README

    Linera is a decentralized blockchain infrastructure designed for highly scalable, secure, low-latency Web3 applications.

    Visit our developer page and read our whitepaper to learn more about the Linera protocol.

    The main crates and directories of this repository can be summarized as follows: (listed from low to high levels in the dependency graph)

    Excerpt from the linera-io/linera-protocol README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Jul 19: +1

    +44 stars over 82 days across 8 snapshot days; best day +1 on Jul 19.

    Forks

    2.4K+56

    Open issues

    596+42

    Compared with peers in Blockchain

    Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Oct 11, by 7-day star growth

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