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Michael Fazio edited this page Mar 16, 2026 · 6 revisions

Torsten Developer Wiki

Welcome to the Torsten developer wiki — a knowledge base for developers and stake pool operators.

Torsten is a Cardano node implementation in Rust, aiming for 100% compatibility with cardano-node.

Resource Link
Repository github.com/michaeljfazio/torsten
Documentation michaeljfazio.github.io/torsten
Discussions GitHub Discussions
Issues GitHub Issues
Releases GitHub Releases

Current Status (v0.3.0-alpha)

  • Mainnet: Full sync complete (13.16M blocks, all 7 eras, 11.16M UTxOs)
  • Preview: Synced to tip with 0 errors
  • cncli: All 8 commands compatible
  • Architecture: 12 crates, 2,000+ tests, 8.2/10 review score

Wiki Pages

Page Description
Architecture Decision Records 8 ADRs documenting key design decisions
Protocol Compliance Feature-by-feature compliance status
Known Issues Active and resolved issues
Performance Baselines Mainnet and testnet benchmarks
Getting Started for Developers Build, test, and contribute

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