Kurtosis

The open source dev environment engine for blockchain infra — made by and for protocol, platform, and dev ops teams.

* Think Docker Compose for blockchain infra

Package Catalog

Leverage existing blockchain packages to kickstart your dev and testing workflows or build your own package for easy distribution.

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Ethereum Package

EthPandaOps

A Kurtosis package that deploys a private, portable, and modular Ethereum devnet

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Kurtosis CDK

0xPolygon

A Kurtosis package that deploys a private, portable, and modular Polygon CDK devnet

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Blockscout Package

Bloctopus

This Kurtosis package instantiates a Blockscout blockchain explorer environment with PostgreSQL database, verification service, and frontend components.

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World Chain Package

Worldcoin

This is a Kurtosis package for deploying the World Chain Builder in an Optimism Rollup

OSS Sponsors

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In addition to supporting open source, sponsors get perks like private support channels, priority issue requests, and direct influence on product roadmap!

Core Maintainers

Kurtosis was originally developed by Kurtosis Technologies, who open sourced it in June 2024 under the Apache 2.0 License. Since then, it has been actively maintained by a small group of contributors, including one full-time maintainer.

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Tedi Mitiku