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A curated list of permissionless decentralized services that allow open access without gatekeepers.
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# awesome-permissionless



A curated list of permissionless decentralized services that allow open access without gatekeepers.



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## Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs)



- **Uniswap** — Permissionless DEX on Ethereum using AMM model. Anyone can list tokens and trade without intermediaries. [https://uniswap.org](https://uniswap.org)

- **SushiSwap** — Early Uniswap fork with multi-chain support and yield farming. [https://sushi.com](https://sushi.com)

- **Balancer** — Flexible AMM with customizable pools and multi-token liquidity. [https://balancer.fi](https://balancer.fi)

- **PancakeSwap** — Binance Smart Chain DEX with low fees and lottery features. [https://pancakeswap.finance](https://pancakeswap.finance)

- **DeFiLlama Swap** — Aggregator of DEX aggregators optimizing best swap rates across chains. [https://defillama.com](https://defillama.com)

- **dYdX** — Decentralized perpetual exchange with deep liquidity and low fees. [https://dydx.exchange](https://dydx.exchange)

- **Curve** — DEX optimized for stablecoin trading with low slippage. [https://curve.fi](https://curve.fi)

- **1inch** — DEX aggregator finding the best rates across multiple exchanges. [https://1inch.io](https://1inch.io)

- **TraderJoe** — DEX native to Avalanche blockchain with low fees. [https://traderjoexyz.com](https://traderjoexyz.com)

- **GMX** — Decentralized perpetual exchange with low fees and zero price impact trades. [https://gmx.io](https://gmx.io)

- **Orca** — Solana-based DEX with concentrated liquidity. [https://orca.so](https://orca.so)

- **Raydium** — Solana-based AMM providing liquidity to Serum DEX. [https://raydium.io](https://raydium.io)

- **Osmosis** — IBC-enabled DEX for the Cosmos ecosystem. [https://osmosis.zone](https://osmosis.zone)



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## Lending & Borrowing



- **Aave** — Permissionless liquidity protocol for lending and borrowing crypto assets. [https://aave.com](https://aave.com)

- **Compound** — Algorithmic money market allowing permissionless lending and borrowing. [https://compound.finance](https://compound.finance)

- **MakerDAO** — Decentralized credit platform issuing DAI stablecoin against collateral. [https://makerdao.com](https://makerdao.com)

- **Liquity** — Interest-free borrowing protocol using ETH as collateral. [https://liquity.org](https://liquity.org)

- **Euler** — Permissionless lending protocol with risk-based borrowing limits. [https://euler.finance](https://euler.finance)

- **Morpho** — Optimized lending protocol built on top of Compound and Aave. [https://morpho.xyz](https://morpho.xyz)

- **Venus** — Lending and stablecoin protocol on BNB Chain. [https://venus.io](https://venus.io)

- **Solend** — Solana-based lending protocol with algorithmic interest rates. [https://solend.fi](https://solend.fi)



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## Launchpads & Ecosystem Services



- **TrustSwap Launchpad** — Permissionless launchpad with escrow and token lockup to prevent rug pulls. [https://trustswap.org](https://trustswap.org)

- **Unicrypt** — Autonomous launchpad emphasizing inclusivity and liquidity locking for new projects. [https://unicrypt.network](https://unicrypt.network)

- **PinkSale** — Multi-chain launchpad with no token requirements. [https://pinksale.finance](https://pinksale.finance)

- **DxSale** — Self-service token launchpad with liquidity locking. [https://dx.app](https://dx.app)

- **DAO Maker** — Permissionless launchpad with various participation tiers. [https://daomaker.com](https://daomaker.com)



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## Decentralized Storage



- **IPFS** — Content-addressed, peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol for distributed storage. [https://ipfs.tech](https://ipfs.tech)

- **Filecoin** — Decentralized storage network built on IPFS with economic incentives. [https://filecoin.io](https://filecoin.io)

- **Arweave** — Permanent, low-cost storage network using blockchain technology. [https://arweave.org](https://arweave.org)

- **Storj** — Decentralized cloud storage platform with end-to-end encryption. [https://storj.io](https://storj.io)

- **Sia** — Decentralized storage platform secured by blockchain technology. [https://sia.tech](https://sia.tech)

- **Swarm** — Decentralized storage and communication service with fair economic incentives. [https://ethswarm.org](https://ethswarm.org)



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## NFT Marketplaces



- **OpenSea** — Permissionless marketplace for NFTs with self-service listing. [https://opensea.io](https://opensea.io)

- **Rarible** — Community-owned NFT marketplace with creator royalties. [https://rarible.com](https://rarible.com)

- **LooksRare** — Community-first NFT marketplace with trading rewards. [https://looksrare.org](https://looksrare.org)

- **SuperRare** — Curated marketplace for single-edition digital artworks. [https://superrare.com](https://superrare.com)

- **Foundation** — Invitation and community-based creative NFT platform. [https://foundation.app](https://foundation.app)

- **Blur** — NFT marketplace optimized for pro traders. [https://blur.io](https://blur.io)

- **Magic Eden** — Multi-chain NFT marketplace with low trading fees. [https://magiceden.io](https://magiceden.io)



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## DAOs & Governance



- **Aragon** — Platform allowing anyone to create and manage DAOs. [https://aragon.org](https://aragon.org)

- **DAOhaus** — No-code platform for launching and managing DAOs. [https://daohaus.club](https://daohaus.club)

- **Colony** — Platform for creating and operating DAOs with reputation systems. [https://colony.io](https://colony.io)

- **Snapshot** — Off-chain, gasless voting platform for DAOs. [https://snapshot.org](https://snapshot.org)

- **Tally** — Governance dashboard for on-chain voting and delegation. [https://tally.xyz](https://tally.xyz)

- **Commonwealth** — Discussion forum and voting platform for decentralized communities. [https://commonwealth.im](https://commonwealth.im)

- **Tribute** — Modular DAO framework built on Moloch v3. [https://tributedao.com](https://tributedao.com)



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## Prediction Markets & Insurance



- **Augur** — Decentralized prediction market platform on Ethereum. [https://augur.net](https://augur.net)

- **Polymarket** — Global information markets platform. [https://polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com)

- **Gnosis Prediction Markets** — Protocol for creating prediction markets. [https://gnosis.io](https://gnosis.io)

- **Nexus Mutual** — Decentralized insurance alternative covering smart contract risks. [https://nexusmutual.io](https://nexusmutual.io)

- **InsurAce** — Multi-chain insurance protocol for DeFi. [https://insurace.io](https://insurace.io)

- **Bridge Mutual** — Decentralized coverage platform for stablecoins, exchanges, and smart contracts. [https://bridgemutual.io](https://bridgemutual.io)



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## Privacy Solutions



- **Tornado Cash** — Non-custodial privacy solution for Ethereum. [https://tornadocash.eth.link](https://tornadocash.eth.link)

- **Monero** — Privacy-focused cryptocurrency concealing transaction details. [https://www.getmonero.org](https://www.getmonero.org)

- **Zcash** — Privacy-preserving cryptocurrency using zero-knowledge proofs. [https://z.cash](https://z.cash)

- **Secret Network** — Blockchain with privacy-preserving smart contracts. [https://scrt.network](https://scrt.network)

- **Aztec Network** — Layer 2 privacy network for Ethereum. [https://aztec.network](https://aztec.network)

- **Railgun** — Privacy system for DeFi using zk-SNARKs. [https://railgun.org](https://railgun.org)



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## Decentralized Communication



- **Session** — End-to-end encrypted messenger with no phone numbers required. [https://getsession.org](https://getsession.org)

- **Status** — Private messaging, secure crypto wallet, and Web3 browser. [https://status.im](https://status.im)

- **Matrix** — Open network for secure, decentralized communication. [https://matrix.org](https://matrix.org)

- **Minds** — Open-source, decentralized social network. [https://minds.com](https://minds.com)

- **Lens Protocol** — Composable decentralized social graph. [https://lens.xyz](https://lens.xyz)

- **Farcaster** — Sufficiently decentralized social network. [https://farcaster.xyz](https://farcaster.xyz)



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## Infrastructure & Oracles



- **Chainlink** — Decentralized oracle network providing off-chain data to smart contracts. [https://chain.link](https://chain.link)

- **The Graph** — Indexing protocol for querying blockchain data. [https://thegraph.com](https://thegraph.com)

- **Pocket Network** — Decentralized RPC infrastructure for Web3 applications. [https://pokt.network](https://pokt.network)

- **API3** — First-party oracle solution for connecting APIs to smart contracts. [https://api3.org](https://api3.org)

- **Flux** — Open market protocol for decentralized data feeds. [https://fluxprotocol.org](https://fluxprotocol.org)

- **Band Protocol** — Cross-chain data oracle platform for Web3. [https://bandprotocol.com](https://bandprotocol.com)



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## Cross-Chain Solutions



- **Connext** — Cross-chain liquidity network for fast bridging. [https://connext.network](https://connext.network)

- **Hop Protocol** — Scalable rollup-to-rollup general token bridge. [https://hop.exchange](https://hop.exchange)

- **Across Protocol** — Capital-efficient cross-chain bridge. [https://across.to](https://across.to)

- **THORChain** — Cross-chain DEX enabling native asset swaps. [https://thorchain.org](https://thorchain.org)

- **Stargate** — Composable native asset bridge powered by LayerZero. [https://stargate.finance](https://stargate.finance)

- **Axelar** — Cross-chain communication network. [https://axelar.network](https://axelar.network)



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## Decentralized Computing



- **Akash Network** — Permissionless marketplace for cloud compute. [https://akash.network](https://akash.network)

- **Livepeer** — Decentralized video transcoding network. [https://livepeer.org](https://livepeer.org)

- **Render Network** — Distributed GPU rendering platform. [https://rendernetwork.com](https://rendernetwork.com)

- **Flux** — Decentralized computational network for Web3 applications. [https://runonflux.io](https://runonflux.io)

- **Golem** — Open-source, decentralized computation network. [https://golem.network](https://golem.network)

- **Cudos** — Decentralized cloud computing platform. [https://www.cudos.org](https://www.cudos.org)



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## Gaming & Metaverse



- **Decentraland** — Virtual world owned by its users. [https://decentraland.org](https://decentraland.org)

- **The Sandbox** — Community-driven platform where creators can monetize voxel assets. [https://sandbox.game](https://sandbox.game)

- **Axie Infinity** — Play-to-earn NFT game with permissionless asset trading. [https://axieinfinity.com](https://axieinfinity.com)

- **Illuvium** — Open-world RPG game built on Ethereum. [https://illuvium.io](https://illuvium.io)

- **DapperLabs** — Creator of CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot. [https://dapperlabs.com](https://dapperlabs.com)

- **Gala Games** — Blockchain gaming platform with player ownership. [https://gala.com](https://gala.com)



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## Other Permissionless Services



- **BitTorrent** — Decentralized file sharing protocol with permissionless participation. [https://bittorrent.com](https://bittorrent.com)

- **Decentralized Identity (DID) Platforms** — Systems like Truvera enable permissionless issuance and verification of digital IDs. [https://dock.io/post/decentralized-identity](https://dock.io/post/decentralized-identity)

- **Gitcoin** — Open marketplace for open source project funding. [https://gitcoin.co](https://gitcoin.co)

- **Helium** — Decentralized wireless network owned by users. [https://helium.com](https://helium.com)

- **Handshake** — Decentralized naming and certificate authority. [https://handshake.org](https://handshake.org)

- **Goldfinch** — Decentralized credit protocol for loan underwriting. [https://goldfinch.finance](https://goldfinch.finance)

- **ENS** — Decentralized naming service for the decentralized web. [https://ens.domains](https://ens.domains)

- **Unstoppable Domains** — Blockchain domains that replace cryptocurrency addresses with human-readable names. [https://unstoppabledomains.com](https://unstoppabledomains.com)

- **Audius** — Decentralized music streaming platform owned by artists and fans. [https://audius.co](https://audius.co)

- **Mirror** — Decentralized publishing platform enabling writers to monetize content. [https://mirror.xyz](https://mirror.xyz)