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Hardhat vs Lima

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HardhatBlockchain Development Platforms
FreePublished price
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LimaDevelopment Environment Setup
FreePublished price
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Hardhat
Blockchain Development Platforms

Ethereum development environment for professionals

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Lima
Development Environment Setup

Linux Machines

Overview
CategoryBlockchain Development PlatformsDevelopment Environment Setup
What it isDevelopment environment for Ethereum software with local network, Solidity debugging, and plugin ecosystem.Linux virtual machines on macOS with automatic file sharing and port forwarding similar to WSL2.
Pricing
Published priceFree
Hardhat provides a free or open-source option, but no dependable paid entry price is published. Paid, hosted, support, or enterprise terms are custom where applicable.
Free
Lima is a free, open-source Linux virtual machine environment distributed under the Apache 2.0 license; there is no paid list price for the project.
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20192021
Team size11-50 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersBuenos Aires, ArgentinaWorldwide

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