ArbiSnip 📚

On-Chain Solidity Snippet Library on Arbitrum

ArbiSnip is a decentralized platform for publishing, discovering, and sharing verified Solidity code snippets on Arbitrum. Think of it as "Stack Overflow meets npm, but on-chain and decentralized" for Solidity developers.

🎯 Problem & Solution

The Problem

Solidity developers constantly search for trusted code snippets (SafeMath implementations, access control patterns, common modifiers, etc.). Currently they:

Copy from Stack Overflow (risky, unverified)
Search GitHub (time-consuming, need to verify authenticity)
Use AI tools (might be outdated or incorrect)
Reinvent the wheel each time

The Solution

ArbiSnip provides:

On-chain storage - Code lives on Arbitrum, permanent and uncensorable
Community curation - Voting system ensures best snippets rise to the top
Verified publishers - Trust badges for known developers and auditors
Smart search - Tag-based discovery (ERC20, security, proxy patterns, etc.)
Developer reputation - Track authors with proven track records

🏆 Why ArbiSnip Wins

1. Creative Use of Arbitrum's Low Gas Costs

On Ethereum mainnet: Storing code on-chain = prohibitively expensive
On Arbitrum: ~90% cheaper gas makes this economically viable
This is the "aha!" moment - Arbitrum enables an entirely new UX pattern

2. Solves Real Developer Pain

Every Solidity developer faces this problem daily
Immediate, tangible value proposition
Network effects: More snippets = more valuable for everyone

3. Strong Demo Potential

"Watch me search for 'ERC20' and get verified snippets from the blockchain"
Real-time voting with wallet signatures
Deploy your own snippet live on stage

4. Future Composability

Could integrate with Remix IDE
Potential for becoming a decentralized package manager
NFT badges for top contributors
Premium features for verified auditors

✨ Features

Core Features

Create Snippets: Publish Solidity code with title, description, and up to 5 tags
Vote System: Community-driven curation (one vote per address)
Verified Publishers: Trust badges for reputable developers
Tag-based Search: Find snippets by category (library, security, ERC20, etc.)
Author Tracking: View all snippets from a specific developer
Top Snippets: Discover most-voted snippets
Pagination: Efficient retrieval of large snippet collections

Smart Contract Features

Gas-optimized storage patterns
Comprehensive event logging for indexing
Security-first design (reentrancy protection, access control)
Fully tested (39 passing tests, 100% coverage)

🛠 Tech Stack

Smart Contracts

Solidity 0.8.20 - Latest stable version
Hardhat - Development environment
OpenZeppelin Contracts - Battle-tested utilities
Chai - Testing framework
Ethers.js v6 - Ethereum library

Planned Frontend (Day 2-3)

React - UI framework
ethers.js - Web3 integration
Prism.js - Syntax highlighting
MetaMask - Wallet connection
Vite - Build tool

Network

Arbitrum Sepolia (Testnet) - Chain ID: 421614

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