Ethereum Alternatives

Ethereum is described as 'Decentralized platform that runs smart contracts: applications that run exactly as programmed without any possibility of downtime, censorship, fraud or third party interference' and is a very popular cryptocurrency coin in the bitcoin & cryptocurrency category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Ethereum for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, Mac, Windows and Android apps. The best Ethereum alternative is Bitcoin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Ethereum are Litecoin, Cardano, TON and Zcash.

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  1. Peercoin icon
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    Peercoin is a P2P digital currency and payment system optimized for security and energy-efficiency.

    81 Peercoin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Android
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  2. Ripple is a monetary system that makes simple obligations between friends as useful for making payments as regular money.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  3. Stellar icon
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    Stellar is a decentralized protocol for sending and receiving money in any pair of currencies. This means users can, for example, send a transaction from their Yen balance and have it arrive in Euros, Yen, or even bitcoin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  4. Library Credits (aka. LBC) is the monetary currency of LBRY.

    This Bitcoin-like payment system is for content procuders and consumers to buy and monetize their workings.

    45 Library Credits (LBC) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Online
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  5. Particl Coin icon
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    PART is your privacy-preserving cryptocurrency where you decide whether to leave a trace or not. As a result, you can make independent, secure, borderless, and private payments without requiring any third party like a bank or a payment processor.

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    • iPhone
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  6. Obyte icon
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    A ledger without middlemen. No blocks, no miners and unbreachable contracts. Easy to develop apps for using simple yet powerful Lego-like building blocks of code.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Solana icon
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    Solana is an ultra-fast and low-cost blockchain platform that uses a unique "cryptographic clock" technology (Proof-of-History) to power decentralized applications and digital assets like NFTs.

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    • Online
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  8. Stratumn icon
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    Realize new solutions through the transparence of JSON documents-chains, cryptography, and peer-to-peer networks.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • JavaScript
    • C++
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  9. UBIX.Network is a hybrid DAG fully built with NodeJS (GitHub) worked on for over 4 years by a team of 17 people. It combines both private and public blockchains in a single network. An ecosystem composed of dApps, a launchpad, an exchange and a super application in its heart.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  10. Stellite icon
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    Stellite is the first cryptocurrency to link IPFS and ZeroNet with blockchain and to make a globally scalable and mobile-friendly ecosystem.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. Layer Protocol is a decentralised, reputation and incentive system. User’s siloed information from various companies such as Uber, AirBnB, Hotels.com can be pulled together for the mutual benefit of users as well as companies who have yet to gather enough behaviour data on the...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. FileCoin icon
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    Filecoin is a data storage network and electronic currency based on Bitcoin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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