ZetaChain Documentation
ZetaChain is the only decentralized blockchain and smart contract platform built for omnichain interoperability.
A truly fluid, multi-chain crypto ecosystem, where users and developers can use and appreciate the benefits of any blockchain.
Get Started
Dive into the basics of ZetaChain
Build
Learn how to build on ZetaChain.
Universal App Basics
What is a universal app and what makes it different
Interacting with a Universal App
Making contract calls, sending and withdrawing tokens, and general message passing
System Contract
Stores useful values and functions used by universal apps
Connector Contract
Enables message passing and ZETA transfer to and from universal apps
Bitcoin Interoperability
Learn about how universal apps can be called from Bitcoin
Start Operating
Setup and run a ZetaChain node.
Technical Requirements
Before you start running a node, make sure you have the following technical requirements.
5 min
Beginner
Setting Up a Node
A guide to set up a ZetaChain Mainnet or Testnet node.
30 min
Intermediate
Syncing a Node
Syncing a node using snapshots or KSYNC.
15 min
Beginner
Create a Core Validator
Become a core validator on the ZetaChain network.
1 hr
Advanced
Using our Products
Start using our many products.
Tools
Useful articles to help get you up and running.
Network Details
ZetaChain testnet and mainnet details.
5 min
API / RPC Endpoints
API endpoints that can be used to interact with ZetaChain.
5 min
Contract Addresses
A list of contract addresses for ZetaChain.
5 min
Governance Upgrade Proposals
A detailed list of governance upgrade proposals in Testnet and Mainnet.
5 min
ZetaChain HTTP API
Swagger documentation for the API of ZetaChain.
15 min
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Developer Community
Builders, Validators and more
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Global Community
Community-led regional support
Get connected with our official channels and active global community of supportive builders within the ZetaChain Ecosystem.
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