corda/docs/source/index.rst

Welcome to Corda !

Corda is an open-source blockchain platform. If you’d like a quick introduction to blockchains and how Corda is different, then watch this short video:

Want to see Corda running? Download our demonstration application DemoBench or follow our quickstart guide </quickstart-index>.

If you want to start coding on Corda, then familiarise yourself with the key concepts </key-concepts>, then read our Hello, World! tutorial </hello-world-introduction>. For the background behind Corda, read the non-technical platform white paper or for more detail, the technical white paper.

If you have questions or comments, then get in touch on Slack or ask a question on Stack Overflow .

We look forward to seeing what you can do with Corda!

Note

You can read this site offline. Either download the PDF or download the Corda source code, run gradle buildDocs and you will have a copy of this site in the docs/build/html directory.

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