Open Source StarkNet Alternatives
A curated collection of the 4 best open source alternatives to StarkNet.
The best open source alternative to StarkNet is Arbitrum One. If that doesn't suit you, we've compiled a ranked list of other open source StarkNet alternatives to help you find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to StarkNet are: Optimism, Polygon zkEVM, and zkSync.
StarkNet alternatives are mainly Media & Streaming Tools but may also be Video Platforms. Browse these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of StarkNet.
StarkNet
StarkNet is a Layer 2 using STARK proofs for Ethereum scaling. Deploy Cairo programs on StarkNet for high throughput. ZK-rollup using quantum-resistant proofs for Ethereum Layer 2.
Arbitrum One
Arbitrum One is an Optimistic Rollup scaling Ethereum with low-cost transactions. Deploy smart contracts on Arbitrum for 100x cost reduction. Ethereum Layer 2 enabling fast, cheap transactions while inheriting Ethereum security.
Optimism
Optimism is an optimistic rollup bringing Ethereum to Layer 2. Deploy EVM applications on Optimism for 100x cheaper transactions. Ethereum-equivalent Layer 2 with full smart contract support.
Polygon zkEVM
Polygon zkEVM is a Layer 2 using ZK proofs for Ethereum scaling. Deploy on Polygon zkEVM for high throughput and finality. ZK-rollup providing Ethereum security with quantum-resistant proofs.
