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Introduction

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Scalus is a development platform for building decentralized applications (DApps) on the Cardano blockchain. It provides a unified environment where developers can write both on-chain smart contracts and off-chain logic using Scala 3 - a modern, expressive, and type-safe functional programming language.

Meet Scalus

  • Write Cardano smart contracts in Scala 3 that compile to UPLC
  • Maintain fine-grained control over generated on-chain code with advanced optimisations
  • Build and evaluate transactions off-chain
  • Integrate on-chain and off-chain components in your full-stack application
  • Test your entire application with unit, integration, and property-based tests
  • Debug your solution on a testnet
  • Build and deploy production-ready application to mainnet

Enjoy a modern development experience with excellent IDE support, and the extensive Scala  & JVM ecosystems.

Say goodbye to juggling multiple languages, libraries, and tools—meet Scalus, a development platform made for professionals and businesses who want to get things done.

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