Blockscout - Open Source Blockchain Explorer

Company Overview

Blockscout is a universal, open-source blockchain explorer for inspecting, analyzing, and interacting with EVM-based chains. Supporting over 1,000 L1, L2, and L3 EVM-based chains, optimistic rollups, and ZK rollups, Blockscout is trusted by the Ethereum Foundation, Optimism, Polygon, Base, and 500+ blockchain networks. The project is licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0.

Core Platform

Blockscout provides a comprehensive, easy-to-use interface for users to view, confirm, and inspect transactions on EVM blockchains. This includes Ethereum Mainnet, Ethereum Classic, Optimism, Gnosis Chain, and many other testnets, private networks, L2s, and sidechains. The platform serves as an open-source alternative to centralized, closed-source block explorers like Etherscan.

Key Products

Blockscout Explorer

Full-featured blockchain explorer allowing users to search transactions, view accounts and balances, verify and interact with smart contracts, and explore on-chain applications.

Explorer as a Service (EaaS)

Production-grade hosted explorer deployments for blockchain networks, providing consistent UX and endpoints without self-hosting complexity.

Multi-Chain Search

Powerful multi-chain search enabling discovery across the entire Blockscout network of supported chains.

Platform Capabilities

Chain Support

• 1,000+ EVM chains supported
• L1, L2, L3 networks
• Optimistic rollups
• ZK rollups
• Testnets and private networks

Explorer Features

• Transaction search and tracking
• Account and balance viewing
• Smart contract verification
• Contract interaction
• Token tracking
• NFT support

Deployment Options

• Explorer as a Service (EaaS)
• Self-hosted deployment
• Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible support

2024 Developments

• AI integration for enhanced exploration
• Enhanced analytics features
• Comprehensive data management tools
• Expanded chain support

Notable Users

Ethereum Foundation, Optimism, Polygon, Base, and 500+ blockchain networks.

Unique Selling Points

Open Source

Fully open-source under GPLv3, enabling transparency and community contribution.

Scale

1,000+ chains supported makes it the most comprehensive EVM explorer.

Flexibility

Self-host or use EaaS for production deployments.

Why Choose Blockscout

Blockscout provides the open-source blockchain exploration infrastructure that the EVM ecosystem depends on. Whether self-hosted or using EaaS, Blockscout delivers enterprise-grade exploration capabilities trusted by the industry's leading networks.