What is Holochain?

Holochain is an open-source framework designed for decentralized peer-to-peer applications that leverages localized trust circles to maintain data integrity without centralized oversight. By incorporating existing technologies, it capitalizes on the advantages of blockchain, enabling users to manage their own data and fostering accountability amongst peers through a decentralized database. This platform serves as a viable alternative to the dominant centralized models of the Internet, granting individuals the tools to make informed decisions and access trustworthy information, a concept we define as 'digital agency,' which we believe empowers collaboration in addressing today's complex challenges. Moreover, Holochain facilitates effortless integration with other applications, functioning as if they were native to your code, thus eliminating the necessity for an HTTP client and allowing for direct function calls with customizable access controls. The architecture of Holochain allows computation and data to operate at the network's periphery, alleviating users of the burdens associated with infrastructure upkeep and security management. Additionally, the system is engineered to dynamically adapt to disruptions and threats, positioning it as a resilient solution for modern demands. Ultimately, this groundbreaking approach fosters a more robust and user-centric digital environment while paving the way for future innovations that can respond to the evolving landscape of technology.

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Holochain
Date Founded:
2017
Company Website:
holochain.org

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Holochain Categories and Features