Holochain-rust is an implementation of the Holochain framework in Rust, providing the core libraries and developer tooling needed to build peer-to-peer distributed applications without relying on centralized servers or blockchain consensus mechanisms. The framework follows an agent-centric architecture, where each participant maintains their own data chain while sharing and validating data through a distributed hash table. This design eliminates the need for global consensus, allowing applications to scale efficiently and operate with greater autonomy and resilience. The project includes multiple components such as the core runtime, a developer kit for writing application logic (zomes), a conductor for managing application instances, and command-line tools for development and testing. Applications are typically compiled to WebAssembly and executed within a secure runtime environment, enabling portability and sandboxing.

Features

  • Agent-centric peer-to-peer application architecture
  • Distributed hash table for data validation and sharing
  • Rust-based development kit for building application logic
  • WebAssembly execution environment for application modules
  • Conductor system for managing application instances
  • Command-line tools for development and testing

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GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Windows

Programming Language

Rust

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Rust Software Development Software

Registered

2026-04-08