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This repository contains current and historical builds of the Solidity Compiler.

JavaScript ◇ developer-tools GPL-3.0
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⑂264FORKS
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🏆#3,859GLOBAL RANK
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solc-bin gained 11 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 434. It is about 10 years old and has averaged roughly 43 stars a year. It ranks #257 among JavaScript repositories and #3,859 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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solc-bin has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #2841. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

solc-bin is an open-source project written in JavaScript: This repository contains current and historical builds of the Solidity Compiler.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in JavaScript. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

1

Optimized execution pipeline written in JavaScript for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

6

Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ npm install solc-bin

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Node.js >= 18 or modern Evergreen browser

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

solc-bin coordinates its core functionality through a modular JavaScript pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed solc-bin into JavaScript backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open GPL-3.0 license.

🚀 Getting Started

1

Install solc-bin using your package manager: `npm install solc-bin`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for solc-bin.

3

Import solc-bin into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `solc-bin --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 434 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the GPL-3.0 license.
Built in JavaScript for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with JavaScript and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with JavaScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

argotorg/solc-bin is currently ranked #3,859 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does solc-bin do? +

This repository contains current and historical builds of the Solidity Compiler.

What language is solc-bin written in? +

The primary language is JavaScript. Topics include: software.

Is solc-bin actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 26, 2026 with 6 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does solc-bin have? +

solc-bin has 434 stars and 264 forks on GitHub.

How does solc-bin rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 434 stars, argotorg/solc-bin is ranked #3,859 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #257 among JavaScript projects.

What license is solc-bin distributed under? +

The repository reports a GPL-3.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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