noir-lang/noir
Noir is a domain specific language for zero knowledge proofs
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Where it stands
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5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest today, with 117 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a domain-specific language for creating zero-knowledge SNARK proofs compatible with ACIR proving systems.
- Enables developers to write zero-knowledge proof circuits with a focus on safety and improved developer experience.
- Use for prototyping privacy-preserving cryptographic applications in a high-level language.
- Use for integrating zero-knowledge proofs into blockchain or decentralized applications requiring privacy features.
- Use for educational purposes to learn and experiment with zero-knowledge proof concepts and SNARK systems.
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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
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From the README
Noir is a Domain Specific Language for SNARK proving systems. It has been designed to use any ACIR compatible proving system.
This implementation is in early development. It has not been reviewed or audited. It is not suitable to be used in production. Expect bugs!
Read the installation section from the Noir docs.
Once you have read through the documentation, you can visit Awesome Noir to run some of the examples that others have created.
Daily snapshots
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Forks
413+3
Open issues
822+26
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| noir-lang/noir | 1.4K | — | 40 | today |
| Category median | 49.4K | +240 | 60 | — |
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