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Agents tracked: 378 Downloads (7d): 244M down 5.7% GitHub stars: 8.4M VS Code installs: 151M Releases (7d): 407 Agent status: 1 with issues Updated Oct 10, 2026

Hardhat Verify

Hardhat plugin for verifying smart contracts on blockchain explorers.

Crypto and web3 npm MIT

Used in agent projects
47
0.4% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in crypto and web3
#34 of 89
by use in those projects
Downloads
200K
npm, last 7 days, @nomicfoundation/hardhat-verify
GitHub stars
8,511
last push Oct 10, 2026

How Hardhat Verify is used

Hardhat Verify is a dependency in 47 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.4%), #34 of 89 in crypto and web3. The most used alternative there is Solana Web3.js. Projects that use it most often also use Hardhat (95.7%), OpenZeppelin Contracts (87.2%), viem (78.7%).

Often used with Hardhat Verify

Hardhat95.7% of Hardhat Verify projects · 54.5× more than average
OpenZeppelin Contracts87.2% of Hardhat Verify projects · 66.7× more than average
viem78.7% of Hardhat Verify projects · 6.4× more than average
ethers.js76.6% of Hardhat Verify projects · 16.9× more than average
Hardhat Network Helpers74.5% of Hardhat Verify projects · 205.5× more than average
solidity-coverage72.3% of Hardhat Verify projects · 224.0× more than average
Hardhat ethers Plugin70.2% of Hardhat Verify projects · 153.7× more than average
Hardhat Toolbox70.2% of Hardhat Verify projects · 98.0× more than average

By coding agent

Claude Code0.2% of projects set up for it

Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Hardhat Verify as a dependency.

Install

Packagenpm install @nomicfoundation/hardhat-verify
Main stacksTypeScript / JavaScript (26), Next.js (18), PHP (1), Python (1)
Example projectszeta-chain/toolkit, realxtefi/hardhat-typechain-starter, Cyfrin/2024-07-biconomy, StableExo/TheWarden

Alternatives to Hardhat Verify

All crypto and web3

Tool Used in agent projectsDownloads / wk GitHub starsLicense
Solana Web3.js npm
Official JavaScript SDK for interacting with the Solana blockchain.
2,099 (16.5%) 2.6M 2,767 MIT
viem npm
TypeScript interface for Ethereum with type-safe interactions.
1,566 (12.3%) 6.5M 3,577 MIT
Solana SPL Token npm
JavaScript API for interacting with Solana's SPL Token program.
924 (7.3%) 1.2M 223 Apache-2.0
wagmi npm
React hooks library for Ethereum interactions and wallet connections.
650 (5.1%) 1M 6,759 MIT
ethers.js npm
Complete Ethereum library for building dapps, wallets and blockchain tools.
574 (4.5%) 3.6M 8,710 MIT
Solana Wallet Adapter npm
React hooks and UI for connecting Solana wallets to dapps with state management.
547 (4.3%) 1M 2,030 Apache-2.0
Anchor npm
Framework for developing Solana smart contracts with TypeScript and Rust.
438 (3.4%) 851K 5,142 (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
solders pypi
Python bindings for Solana Rust tools enabling efficient blockchain interaction.
423 (3.3%) 388K 449 —
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