# Horus Labs

> Bunch of misfits with skill issues.

Horus Labs is a startup studio that builds blockchain developer tools, payment infrastructure, and social applications, operating from Africa.

Horus Labs is a startup studio focused on building Web3 products for developers and end users, operating out of Africa. Its product portfolio spans cross-chain payment infrastructure, Starknet developer tooling, tokenbound account standards, and community platforms. The studio recruits builders and provides resources for product development across multiple blockchain ecosystems.

- Type: Company
- Sector: Developer Tooling
- Status: Active
- Founded: 2024-04-01
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/horus_labs

## Products

- [Starknet Scaffold](https://thegrid.id/profiles/horus_labs): Starknet Scaffold is a developer toolkit for building decentralized applications on the Starknet network. It provides project bootstrapping, smart contract templates, and pre-configured tooling for contract deployment and frontend interface development, reducing setup overhead for Starknet dApp development. (Developer Tooling, Live)
- [Coloniz](https://thegrid.id/profiles/horus_labs): Coloniz is a community platform that enables users to create and manage token-gated online communities with configurable rules and membership structures. The platform includes an AI assistant trained on community discussions to provide contextual support to community members. (Social Platform, Inactive/Support Ended)
- [Token Bound Accounts SDK](https://thegrid.id/profiles/horus_labs): A suite of open-source tools that implement the SNIP-14 standard on Starknet, allowing NFTs to function as smart wallets that can hold assets and interact with dApps. (Developer Tooling, Live, Main Product)
- [Glance](https://thegrid.id/profiles/horus_labs): Glance is a digital card platform allowing creators and builders to create personalized profile pages to share their work, tell their stories, and manage their online audience. The platform provides customizable profile cards for personal branding and portfolio presentation. (Social Platform, Live)
- [Tokenbound Accounts](https://thegrid.id/profiles/horus_labs): Tokenbound Accounts is an open-source toolkit that enables developers to integrate ERC6551 and SNIP-14 token-bound account standards into their applications. The suite includes an SDK for Starknet and an explorer interface for querying and interacting with token-bound account contracts on-chain. (Developer Tooling, Early access)

## Links

- [Main](https://www.horuslabs.co)
- [Blog](https://blog.horuslabs.co)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@horuslabs)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/horuslabsio)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/horuslabsio)
- [Telegram](https://t.me/+sH0ug1mZ_WtjNmM0)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/horuslabsio/Starknet-Scaffold)
- [Medium](https://medium.com/@horuslabsio)

## Relationships

- [ChainRails](https://thegrid.id/profiles/chainrails): Subsidiary

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