100% on-chain web3

Chain Key crypto - advanced smart contracts process HTTP, control other chains, and scale

BUILD REAL WEB3 Explore the Internet Computer ecosystem

Block Count

847,458,088

Network Status

Operational

Blocks/s

35.1

Chain CPUs

29,650

Canisters

73,577

Data storage cost

$0.46 GB/month

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What's cool about the
Internet Computer

Web serving

Smart contracts process HTTP and serve web directly to users

Web speed

Update TX finalized in 2 secs, query TXs in milliseconds

Reverse gas

smart contracts pay for computation, not their users

Less CO₂

A blockchain platform that can be more efficient than traditional IT

Scalable dapps

Build mass market social media using smart contracts (and nothing else)

Internet Identity

Anonymizing crypto authentication using WebAuthn (e.g. fingerprint sensor)

Liquid democracy

Permissionless NNS DAO directly upgrades nodes, and governs network

Actor model

WebAssembly smart contracts run in parallel without reentrancy problems

Motoko

Sophisticated blockchain language has unlimited precision numbers for DeFi

Web3 orchestration

Chain key: smart contracts can sign TX you can directly run on other chains

Bitcoin liquidity

Smart contracts process UTXOs like they are hosted on Bitcoin mainnet

HTTPS outcalls

Nodes call URL for contract, contract pre-processes, consensus agrees result

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Web serving

Smart contracts process HTTP and serve web directly to users

Web speed

Update TX finalized in 2 secs, query TXs in milliseconds

Reverse gas

smart contracts pay for computation, not their users

Less CO₂

A blockchain platform that can be more efficient than traditional IT

Scalable dapps

Build mass market social media using smart contracts (and nothing else)

Internet Identity

Anonymizing crypto authentication using WebAuthn (e.g. fingerprint sensor)

Liquid democracy

Permissionless NNS DAO directly upgrades nodes, and governs network

Actor model

WebAssembly smart contracts run in parallel without reentrancy problems

Motoko

Sophisticated blockchain language has unlimited precision numbers for DeFi

Web3 orchestration

Chain key: smart contracts can sign TX you can directly run on other chains

Bitcoin liquidity

Smart contracts process UTXOs like they are hosted on Bitcoin mainnet

HTTPS outcalls

Nodes call URL for contract, contract pre-processes, consensus agrees result

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Dapps for

DeFi

The Internet Computer ecosystem continues to skyrocket with new developer and entrepreneurial activity. Get inspired by the existing dapps.

Explore the Internet Computer ecosystem

Plug

100 000 users

plugwallet.ooo

Plug Wallet, built and open sourced by Fleek, is a browser extension that allows you to access your ICP, Cycles and other tokens – as well as log into Internet Computer dapps with one click. Download it here.

Fleek

1 000+ websites

fleek.co

Fleek brings decentralized web-hosting to the Internet Computer. With thousands of webpages deployed, Fleek enables anyone to deploy their content on Web3.0

DSCVR

40 000 users

dscvr.one

DSCVR is a decentralized version of Reddit, where users are the owners. Decentralized end-to-end, built on the Internet Computer, and accessible from any browser. Try it out yourself.

Distrikt

70 000 users

az5sd-cqaaa-aaaae-aaarq-cai.ic0.app

Distrikt is a completely decentralized, community-owned professional network. Users of the platform will vote on upgrades, and no user data will ever be mined or sold. Create your account, secured by Internet Identity today.

Origyn

www.origyn.ch

The Origyn Foundation is blending luxury goods, with NFTs by providing digital verifications for physical objects. Only possible on the Internet Computer.

OpenChat

50 000 users

oc.app

Decentralized messaging has been a pipe-dream for decades. With the advent of the Internet Computer, real-time messaging is now possible on a blockchain.

Internet Identity

1 000 000+

identity.ic0.app

Internet Identity guarantees that your data isn’t visible, tracked, or mined. The blockchain authentication system enables users to sign in to dapps on the Internet Computer and sites across the web anonymously and securely.

Motoko Playground

m7sm4-2iaaa-aaaab-qabra-cai.raw.ic0.app

The Motoko Playground is an IDE for developers to learn Motoko – the native language for the Internet Computer blockchain. Deploy canister smart contracts for free, directly within a browser, without needing to download an SDK or set up a wallet.

NNS Front-End Dapp

nns.ic0.app

The NNS front-end dapp allows anyone to interact with the Internet Computer's Network Nervous System with a user-friendly UI. Served completely end-to-end through blockchain, this dapp allows you to manage ICP, stake neurons, participate in voting, and earn rewards.

Dank

dank.ooo

Dank is the first Decentralized Bank built on the Internet Computer, developed by Fleek. Through a collection of Open Internet Services for users and developers, Dank makes cycles management seamless.

Toniq Labs

igpeu-waaaa-aaaad-qaava-cai.raw.ic0.app

Toniq Labs is the creator of Entrepot NFT marketplace, Stoic Wallet, Exponent, and Rise of the Magni, Cronic NFTs and more. Try out their projects that range from NFTs to wrapped cycles to games built on, and for, the Internet Computer blockchain.

Canlista

k7gat-daaaa-aaaae-qaahq-cai.ic0.app

The Internet Computer community canister registry. Find, publish and extend applications and services built on the Internet Computer. Log in with Internet Identity.

Agryo

www.agryo.com

Agryo is the global risk intelligence provider that enables financial institutions to assess and manage financial risks in the crop field level for underwriting agriculture insurance, loans, and trade finance globally; as well as meet sustainability goals.

Sudograph

i67uk-hiaaa-aaaae-qaaka-cai.raw.ic0.app

Sudograph is a GraphQL database for the Internet Computer. Its goal is to become the simplest way to develop applications for the IC by providing flexibility and out-of-the-box data management.

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Blockchain’s largest R&D operation

Team Members260+

Publications1564

Citations83,347

Patents191

Team Members260+

Publications1564

Citations83,347

Patents191

The DFINITY Foundation is committed to realizing the most disruptive vision in tech: the adoption of public blockchain as a single technology stack that hosts all of humanity’s systems and services.

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Roadmap

The DFINITY Foundation’s contributions to the IC roadmap are subject to community discussion and voting

Internet Computer Infographic

A beautiful dream emerged in 2014. One team set itself to realizing that dream.

IC for Geeks

White Paper

v1.3 April 19, 2022

Roadmap

The DFINITY Foundation’s contributions to the IC roadmap are subject to community discussion and voting

Internet Computer Infographic

A beautiful dream emerged in 2014. One team set itself to realizing that dream.

IC for Geeks

White Paper

v1.3 April 19, 2022

Internet Computer utility token

ICP tokens allow users to participate in and govern the Internet Computer blockchain network.

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The community-led governance of the Internet Computer

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Earn substantial voting rewards by staking in the Network Nervous System (NNS)

Stake ICP on NNS dapp

Start building real Web3

Start a DAO, create a token, build dapps and host assets with the full stack entirely on chain.

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Developer’s Home

Engage with the IC community to shape future features, propose new ideas, and ask questions.

Documentation

Explore concepts, the architecture and technical breakthroughs that enable the IC. Find step-by-step guides such as how to stake your tokens.

Sample Code

Learn how to build on the IC by exploring samples ranging from a simple DEX, to on-chain encrypted storage, NFT minting, and a basic DAO.

Supernova Hackathon

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Motoko Playground

Explore Motoko, the native language of the Internet Computer, right in the browser without having to download the SDK