Platform
NEAR is a collective, a foundation, and a development platform built on a new layer-one blockchain.
NEAR is a collective, a foundation, and a development platform built on a new layer-one blockchain.
Consisting of an ever-expanding network of thousands of community members around the world.
Existing for the purpose of fostering ecosystem development through grant funding.
NEAR is a development platform build on a sharded, proof-of-stake, layer-one blockchain designed for usability.
Our efficient PoS network was also certified as carbon-neutral in February 2021 by south pole.
1000x lower transaction fees for users and developers earn 30% of transaction fees.
A thriving ecosystem of validators maintains network integrity.
EVM and Rainbow Bridge were developed for interoperability among chains.
Contracts are written using expressive community-supported, general purpose languages: Rust and AssemblyScript.
Connect, sign, transact and deploy to any NEAR network from any JS context.
Learn and prototype with zero friction using JS syntax.
All communications with the platform pass through this API including ours.
Full featured command line toolkit for developers and validators.
Create accounts, manage access keys, and more with our user friendly UI.
A blockchain search tool allowing developers to view transaction details, accounts, block details and more.
NEAR University can help you start building on NEAR.