Build on the only vertically integrated ZK Layer 1.
Multiple groundbreaking solutions stacked into one unified ecosystem. On Aleo, you can code, deploy, and run your apps in a single place.
Unpack the Stack
Aleo's purpose-built architecture allows developers to leverage the power of zero-knowledge in their applications.

LEO
Crafted to make zero-knowledge app development easy, Leo abstracts low-level cryptography so you can easily write ZK logic for private, scalable, and decentralized apps that redefine the internet experience.
Clone the Leo language repo
This command will clone our Leo repository so you can get coding with ZK.
# Download the source code
git clone https://github.com/AleoHQ/leo
cd leoPlayground
Build with LeoExperiment with Leo code through a web interface using the Leo Playground, an in-browser editor complete with ready-to-use sample applications.
Build with LeoWorkshop
Learn MoreAccess our starter guide to building applications on Aleo, complete with build guides, IDE support, and application walkthroughs.
Learn MoreDocumentation
Read the docsDive into the core concepts and syntax of Leo, access a suite of commands for easy coding, and explore community resources and projects.
Read the docs
Proves without revealing, transacts without exposing, complies compromising to meet real-world needs
Payments
The future of payments demands both privacy and compliance. Aleo safeguards user data while meeting regulations-empowering use cases like global payroll and cross-border payments.
Explore Use caseRequest Finance is a business finance platform that has processed over $1 billion in payments, enabling companies to manage crypto and fiat payroll and vendor payments while keeping financial information secure and confidential.
Payments
The future of payments demands both privacy and compliance. Aleo safeguards user data while meeting regulations-empowering use cases like global payroll and cross-border payments.
Explore Use caseTry it outRequest Finance is a business finance platform that has processed over $1 billion in payments, enabling companies to manage crypto and fiat payroll and vendor payments while keeping financial information secure and confidential.
Aleo for Identity
Aleo drives the future of digital identity with secure authentication and protection from mass data leaks. Its flexible design supports a wide range of use cases-from online age assurance for kids to meeting zero-knowledge digital ID requirements.
Explore Use caseTry it outExplore
Aleo Name Service
ANS is a name registrar on the Aleo Network that transforms complex addresses into confidential, easily memorable names, simplifying and securing interactions.
zPass is a privacy-focused solution that allows users to prove identity information to third parties, securely, using pre-verified documents, user data, and digital signatures without revealing more personal information than you need to.
Aleo for Gaming
Aleo enables provable fairness and privacy—players can own assets, transact securely, and maintain confidentiality without compromising verifiability
Explore Use caseTry it outPuzzle Arcade is building the first onchain world arcade where people can play NYT style games. Their wallet-native distribution with reward mechanics is only possible with zero-knowledge privacy and scalability.
Aleo for DeFi
Private-by-default peer-to-peer financial services enabling open, fair markets while ensuring user privacy and regulatory compliance.
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ZkCloud
Build with our core tools to bring out the best in your apps.
snarkVM
Develop compute-intensive decentralized applications with a VM that performs computation off-chain and only requires verifiable proofs on-chain.
Learn MoresnarkOS
Make apps scalable and secure with an OS that validates transactions with a single proof of execution and maintains an immutable state of the Aleo blockchain.
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