Top Tools for Blockchain Development

Having worked on Blockchain projects for over 2 years. I find these tools great and essential.

Here's a collection of various blockchain development tools that you may encounter, including blockchain frameworks, libraries, clients, and more. Use these tools to write, verify, test, and debug your blockchain code.

MetaMask

MetaMask is a browser extension that allows you to browse Ethereum blockchain enabled websites.

Remix IDE

Remix is a Solidity IDE in which you can write your code and check for errors right from your browser.

Truffle Framework

The "most popular Ethereum development framework" — it's a development environment, testing framework, and asset pipeline for Ethereum.

Web3.js

This library is the Ethereum-compatible JavaScript API which implements the Generic JSON RPC spec to interact with a local or remote Ethereum nodes.

Solidity

Solidity is a contract-oriented, high-level language for implementing smart contracts. It was influenced by C++, Python, and JavaScript.

Ganache CLI

Ganache is part of Truffle's suite of dev tools which uses EthereumJS to simulate client behavior to make developing Ethereum applications faster and easier.

Infura

Infura provides an API and other developer tools to provide secure access to Ethereum and IFPS.