Why developers like Tendermint

What is Tendermint?

It is a software which can be used to achieve Byzantine fault tolerance (BFT) in any distributed computing platforms. It consists of two chief technical components: a blockchain consensus engine and a generic application interface.

Tendermint is a tool in the Blockchain category of a tech stack.

Tendermint is an open source tool with 5.7K GitHub stars and 2.1K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Tendermint's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Tendermint?

Companies

Finema

The Lonero Foundation

Developers

16 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Tendermint.

interest

Wannabe

My Stack

Tendermint Integrations

Python, Golang, C++, Rust, and Blockchain are some of the popular tools that integrate with Tendermint. Here's a list of all 6 tools that integrate with Tendermint.

Python

Golang

C++

Rust

Blockchain

Wagyu

Pros of Tendermint

Has consensus engine separated from the application

BFT consensus

Tendermint's Features

Byzantine Fault-Tolerant
State Machine Replication
Secure P2P
Lightning Fast
100% Open Source

Tendermint Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Tendermint?

Ethereum

A decentralized platform for applications that run exactly as programmed without any chance of fraud, censorship or third-party interference.

Hyperledger Fabric

It is a collaborative effort created to advance blockchain technology by identifying and addressing important features and currently missing requirements. It leverages container technology to host smart contracts called “chaincode” that comprise the application logic of the system.

Fabric

Fabric is a Python (2.5-2.7) library and command-line tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration tasks. It provides a basic suite of operations for executing local or remote shell commands (normally or via sudo) and uploading/downloading files, as well as auxiliary functionality such as prompting the running user for input, or aborting execution.

MySQL

The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions.

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