Curated alternatives

Best Taiko alternatives
If you're comparing Taiko, start with Manta Network, Cartesi, and Aztec Network. Qoory ranks alternatives from shared categories, live project signals, and enough prominence to avoid the bargain-bin dapp swamp.
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TVL
$3.2M
Market cap
$16.6M
X followers
805.2K
GitHub
4.6K
8 alternatives shown. Source project score: 172; minimum cohort score is enforced before indexing.
Shortlist
Taiko alternatives to evaluate
1Manta Network
First EVM-equivalent ZK-app platform
Layer2zkInfraInfra26 shared tags
TVL
$22.4M
Market cap
$29.2M
24h token
▼ 2.73%
Chains
3.0
2Cartesi
Build appchain rollups with any code
InfraInfrastructureSmart Contract PlatformBNB Chain Ecosystem26 shared tags
TVL
—
Market cap
$22.3M
24h token
▼ 0.32%
Chains
7.0
3Aztec Network
The leading privacy layer for Ethereum
Layer2InfrazkInfra25 shared tags
TVL
—
Market cap
$39.0M
24h token
▼ 2.08%
Chains
1.0
4Brevis
ZK coprocessor for verifiable on-chain data
zkInfraInfrastructureSmart Contract Platform25 shared tags
TVL
—
Market cap
$18.3M
24h token
▲ 0.81%
Chains
3.0
5Mantle Network
Unifying TradFi and DeFi on Ethereum L2
Layer2InfraSmart Contract PlatformEthereum Ecosystem23 shared tags
TVL
$132.6M
Market cap
$1.4B
24h token
▲ 0.57%
Chains
2.0
6BSquared Network
Bitcoin's scalable L2 for smart contracts and staking.
Smart Contract PlatformBNB Chain EcosystemLayer 2 (L2)Zero Knowledge (ZK)23 shared tags
TVL
$182.9M
Market cap
$17.1M
24h token
▲ 30.78%
Chains
4.0
7Boba Network
Hybrid Compute L2 bridging Web2 and Web3
Smart Contract PlatformEthereum EcosystemLayer 2 (L2)Rollup22 shared tags
TVL
—
Market cap
$9.4M
24h token
▼ 0.41%
Chains
2.0
8Aleo
Private-by-default blockchain for the web
InfraInfrastructureSmart Contract PlatformBNB Chain Ecosystem21 shared tags
TVL
$434.3K
Market cap
$23.6M
24h token
▼ 2.27%
Chains
2.0