scaffold-stark is a forkable StarkNet dev stack focused on fast product iterations, inspired by scaffold-eth.
Drop in your Cairo smart contracts and immediately compile, deploy and interact with them through a reusable frontend UI.
Link to the product demo.
Requirements:
- Node.js
- Python venv
- Yarn
- Git
- Clone / fork 💠 scaffold-stark:
https://github.com/parketh/scaffold-stark- Run venv and install packages:
python3 -m venv cairo_venv
source cairo_venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt- Install JS packages with yarn:
yarn install- Start starknet-devnet in first terminal window while running cairo_venv (http://localhost:5050)
starknet-devnet- Start local server in second terminal window - used to handle RPC calls (http://localhost:3001)
yarn server- Start frontend app in third terminal window (http://localhost:3000)
yarn dev- Edit your smart contracts in the
contracts/folder and compile them withstarknet-compile(see docs)
npx hardhat starknet-compile [PATH...]- Open http://localhost:3000 to see the app. Add custom frontend as you wish (Next.js + TailwindCSS).

