Overview

P2P Shipyard is a development toolkit designed to simplify the creation of cross-platform peer-to-peer (P2P) applications, with a primary focus on Holochain-based projects. It enables developers to build and deploy applications across multiple platforms, including Android, Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Key Features

  • Cross-Platform Development: Build P2P applications that run seamlessly on multiple operating systems
  • Holochain Integration: Specifically designed to work with Holochain’s P2P architecture
  • Tauri Framework: Utilizes Tauri for creating lightweight, secure desktop and mobile applications

Project Status

  • Current State: Source-Available software
  • Development Goal: Transition to fully Open Source
  • Funding: Community-supported through Open Collective

Supported Holochain Versions

  • main branch: Latest stable Holochain release
  • main-0.3: Supports Holochain 0.3.x
  • main-0.4: Supports Holochain 0.4.x

Resources

Use Cases

P2P Shipyard is ideal for developers looking to:

  • Create decentralized applications
  • Build cross-platform P2P solutions
  • Leverage Holochain’s distributed computing capabilities
  • Develop lightweight, secure applications

Combining Tauri and P2P frameworks to ship end-user applications to Android, Linux, MacOS, and Windows.