Top Rust Ethereum repositories on GitHub

Smart contracts, clients, and developer tools for the Ethereum stack. Filtered to projects whose primary language is Rust.

Ranked by stars across 190 Rust repositories tagged ethereum. Refreshed daily.

1
unionlabs/union★ 73,951 · ⑂ 3,882
The trust-minimized, zero-knowledge bridging protocol, designed for censorship resistance, extremely high security, and usage in decentralized finance.
- blockchain
- cosmos
- evm
- golang
- rust
- solidity
2
foundry-rs/foundry★ 10,441 · ⑂ 2,561
Foundry is a blazing fast, portable and modular toolkit for Ethereum application development written in Rust.
- rust
- solidity
- evm
- testing
- fuzzing
- blockchain
3
datahaven-xyz/datahaven★ 7,941 · ⑂ 144
An EVM compatible Substrate chain, powered by StorageHub and secured by EigenLayer
- blockchain
- decentralized
- eigenlayer
- eigenlayer-avs
- ethereum
- storage
4
openethereum/parity-ethereum★ 6,831 · ⑂ 1,708
The fast, light, and robust client for Ethereum-like networks.
- ethereum
- blockchain
- rust
- client
- node
5
paradigmxyz/reth★ 5,657 · ⑂ 2,487
Modular, contributor-friendly and blazing-fast implementation of the Ethereum protocol, in Rust
- blockchain
- distributed-systems
- ethereum
- p2p
- rust
- contributor-friendly
6
taikoxyz/taiko-mono★ 4,567 · ⑂ 2,276
Taiko Alethia based rollup protocol 🥁
- based
- ethereum
- rollup
- taiko
- layer2
- zk
7
sigp/lighthouse★ 3,451 · ⑂ 1,026
Ethereum consensus client in Rust
- ethereum
- eth2
- proof-of-stake
8
graphprotocol/graph-node★ 3,140 · ⑂ 1,057
Graph Node indexes data from blockchains such as Ethereum and serves it over GraphQL
- graphql
- graphql-api
- blockchain
- protocol
- ethereum
- ipfs
9
gakonst/ethers-rs★ 2,519 · ⑂ 776
Complete Ethereum & Celo library and wallet implementation in Rust. https://docs.rs/ethers
- ethereum
- rust
- web3
- celo
10
bluealloy/revm★ 2,198 · ⑂ 1,024
Rust implementation of the Ethereum Virtual Machine.
- ethereum
- evm
- revm
- rust
- blockchain
- contributor-friendly
11
a16z/helios★ 2,169 · ⑂ 450
A fast, secure, and portable multichain light client for Ethereum
- ethereum
12
OwshenNetwork/owshen★ 2,005 · ⑂ 92
The Deep Sea
- ethereum
- privacy
- zk-snarks
13
Zokrates/ZoKrates★ 1,877 · ⑂ 386
A toolbox for zkSNARKs on Ethereum
- zksnarks
- ethereum
- zero-knowledge
- snark
- language
- verifiable-computation
14
succinctlabs/sp1★ 1,695 · ⑂ 665
SP1 is a zero‑knowledge virtual machine that proves the correct execution of programs compiled for the RISC-V architecture.
- blockchain
- contributor-friendly
- ethereum
- modular
- rust
- zero-knowledge
15
openethereum/openethereum★ 1,630 · ⑂ 359
(deprecated) The fast, light, and robust client for the Ethereum mainnet.
- ethereum
16
Jon-Becker/heimdall-rs★ 1,571 · ⑂ 171
Heimdall is an advanced EVM smart contract toolkit specializing in bytecode analysis and extracting information from unverified contracts.
- ethereum
- decompiler
- eth
- evm
- toolkit
- rust
17
paradigmxyz/cryo★ 1,571 · ⑂ 185
cryo is the easiest way to extract blockchain data to parquet, csv, json, or python dataframes
- crypto
- ethereum
- evm
- parquet
- rust
18
alloy-rs/alloy★ 1,287 · ⑂ 635
Transports, Middleware, and Networks for the Alloy project
- blockchain
- ethereum
19
fuzzland/ityfuzz★ 1,100 · ⑂ 180
Blazing Fast Bytecode-Level Hybrid Fuzzer for Smart Contracts
- concolic-execution
- fuzzing
- smart-contracts
- aptos
- evm
- move
20
alloy-rs/core★ 955 · ⑂ 260
High-performance, well-tested & documented core libraries for Ethereum, in Rust
- ethereum
- rust
- blockchain
- evm
- solidity
21
OpenZeppelin/cairo-contracts★ 912 · ⑂ 397
OpenZeppelin Contracts written in Cairo for Starknet, a decentralized ZK Rollup
- cairo
- smart-contracts
- starknet
- ethereum
- security
22
lambdaclass/ethrex★ 878 · ⑂ 206
Minimalist, stable, modular, fast, and ZK native implementation of the Ethereum protocol in Rust. L1 and L2 execution client.
- ethereum
- rollup
- distributed-systems
- execution-layer
- p2p
- rust
23
akula-bft/akula★ 788 · ⑂ 122
Fastest Ethereum archive node ever built
- ethereum
- p2p
- blockchain
- client
- node
- rust
24
0xAlcibiades/mev-bundle-generator★ 675 · ⑂ 141
A graph based, trait pluggable MEV bundle generator with quadratic gradient descent price optimization implemented in Rust.
- ethereum
- mev
- rust
- solidity
25
SorellaLabs/brontes★ 664 · ⑂ 53
A blazingly fast general purpose blockchain analytics engine specialized in systematic mev detection
- ethereum
- evm
- mev
- etl-pipeline
- rust

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