solders
Python bindings for Solana Rust tools enabling efficient blockchain interaction.
Crypto and web3 PyPI
Used in agent projects
423
3.3% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in crypto and web3
#8 of 89
by use in those projects
Downloads
388K
PyPI, last 7 days, solders
GitHub stars
449
last push Sep 8, 2026
How solders is used
solders is a dependency in 423 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (3.3%), #8 of 89 in crypto and web3. The most used alternative there is Solana Web3.js. Projects that use it most often also use solana-py (79.7%), python-dotenv (63.1%), Requests (62.4%).
Often used with solders
| solana-py | 79.7% of solders projects · 29.6× more than average |
|---|---|
| python-dotenv | 63.1% of solders projects · 9.7× more than average |
| Requests | 62.4% of solders projects · 11.7× more than average |
| base58 | 55.8% of solders projects · 29.3× more than average |
| websockets | 39.7% of solders projects · 17.6× more than average |
| aiohttp | 38.5% of solders projects · 16.6× more than average |
| Pydantic | 28.8% of solders projects · 5.6× more than average |
| NumPy | 27.9% of solders projects · 7.3× more than average |
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 0.6% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list solders as a dependency.
Install
| Package | pip install solders |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Python (420), Next.js (2), React Native / Expo (1) |
| Example projects | The-Swarm-Corporation/AutoHedge, Josh-XT/AGiXT, imbue-bit/AlphaGPT, solana-developers/solana-cookbook, nmweaver/soltrade |
Alternatives to solders
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| solana-py pypi Python SDK for interacting with Solana blockchain and building on-chain programs. |
342 (2.7%) | 247K | 1,445 | — |