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cardano-node
The Cardano node maintained by IntersectMBO: validates the chain, produces blocks, and serves the node-to-node and node-to-client protocols.
Nodes & ClientsHaskell
Dolos
Lightweight Rust data node that follows the Cardano chain and serves queries over REST, gRPC, and node-to-client APIs, without producing blocks.
Indexers & DataRustREST
ODATANO
Exposes Cardano to enterprise systems through a SAP CAP-based OData V4 API.
Integration & MiddlewareJavaScriptTypeScript
Mithril
Stake-based protocol for fast node bootstrapping and lightweight blockchain certification.
Node OperationsRustJavaScript
Dingo
Full Cardano node implementation in Go, with built-in indexing and Blockfrost / UTxO-RPC APIs.
Nodes & ClientsGo

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