# Tapestry

> Build composable profiles, follows, and messaging with Solana’s social toolkit

Tapestry is an open protocol for social graph data, empowering developers to create decentralized, user-centric applications with on-chain profiles and connections.

Tapestry is an open protocol for decentralized social graph data, allowing developers to integrate user-centric profiles and connections directly into their applications. Tapestry simplifies creating shared user profiles, communities, and social connections, allowing developers to build applications focused on engagement, loyalty, and community.

- Type: Project
- Sector: Developer Tooling
- Status: Announced
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/Tapestry

## Products

- [Tapestry](https://thegrid.id/profiles/Tapestry): Tapestry is an open protocol for decentralized social graph data, allowing developers to integrate user-centric profiles and connections directly into their applications, supporting over 100,000 on-chain profiles. Tapestry simplifies creating shared user profiles, communities, and social connections with permissionless access to on-chain data and an easy-to-use API. (Social Infrastructure, Early access, Main Product)
- [Solana Social Explorer](https://thegrid.id/profiles/Tapestry):  An explorer for Solana tokens, wallets, and transactions (Block Explorer, Live)

## Links

- [Main](https://www.usetapestry.dev)
- [Blog](https://tapestry.ghost.io)
- [Documentation](https://docs.usetapestry.dev)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/usetapestry)

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- [TGS Field Descriptions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-field-descriptions.md): Schema field definitions for The Grid's data model
- [TGS JSON Structure](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-json-structure.md): Data model structure and relationships
- [Product Type Definitions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-definitions.md): Definitions for each product type
- [Product Type Classification](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-classification.md): Guide for classifying products into types
- [Grid MCP Guide](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/grid-search/skills/grid-query/references/grid-mcp-guide.md): How to query The Grid programmatically via MCP