
Designed for People. Engineered to Evolve.
Aptos is a Layer 1 blockchain created for safe development, and built with user experience as a core focus.
A home for the world’s most innovative developers.
The Future-proof Network
With a unique combination of safety, user experience, upgradeability, and performance, the Aptos infrastructure and its Move programming language empower developers to build web3 applications that solve today’s consumer needs on a network that can evolve for anything to come.

Simplified Language, Amplified Security
Designed for smart contracts, the Move programming language empowers developers to create applications simply, securely, and swiftly. Developed, tested, and proven over years of research, Move is uniquely complemented by the safety, flexibility, and performance of the Aptos blockchain—making Aptos the best place to deploy Move-based applications.
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Sustainable Improvements
Our team of researchers, computing Ph.D.s, and industry-leading engineers built a network that can be upgraded consistently, ensuring longevity and sustainability of the Aptos blockchain and the applications developed on it. On Aptos, creativity can be unleashed without worries about infrastructure.

Scalable & Reliable
Aptos focuses on performance for the user. We’ve made a Layer 1 to enhance the user experience, and scale for the masses. With a parallel, batch-optimized, and modular transaction processing pipeline, plus innovations like Block-STM, Aptos brings unparalleled performance to developers and a seamless experience for end users.

Simple Development, Enjoyable Applications
The Aptos blockchain is designed with a focus on user experience, from developers to end users. Through a flexible, modular blockchain architecture, we’re pushing boundaries for reliability, safety, and performance—providing first-class support for both existing and emerging use cases. With Aptos’s reliable infrastructure, developers can focus on making great applications and end-users can enjoy a friendly, seamless experience.
Aptos Tokenomics Overview
The Aptos Foundation presents a summary version of the Aptos protocol tokenomics.
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Participate in open discussions across various threads, explore opportunities to collaborate, and get more involved in projects building on Aptos.Documentation
Guides to develop applications for the Aptos blockchain, run nodes, and get involved in the Aptos ecosystem.Discord
Join our Discord to chat with us directly, take part in our growing ecosystem, and participate in Move Mondays.Whitepaper
The vision for the Aptos blockchain is to push the boundaries of what it means for blockchains to be safe, performant, and upgradeable.Grants
The vision for the Aptos blockchain is to push the boundaries of what it means for blockchains to be safe, performant, and upgradeable.Github
Star projects on the Aptos Github.The Aptos Foundation is leading key growth initiatives for the Aptos blockchain.
Mission
Support Aptos in fostering the growth of the network, cultivating a strong and evolving ecosystem, and attracting developers to continually improve the infrastructure of the Aptos Layer 1 blockchain.
Core Focus
The Aptos Foundation is dedicated to supporting the growth and development of the Aptos protocol, decentralized network, and developer ecosystem.
- Foster participation and growth
- Encourage application development
- Cultivate a strong developer ecosystem