# Tinyman > DeFi you were promised Tinyman is a decentralized exchange on Algorand that lets users trade Algorand Standard Assets and provide liquidity through AMM pools. Tinyman is a decentralized trading protocol on Algorand using an automated market maker. Users can swap Algorand Standard Assets, add liquidity to earn fees, and automate activity with trigger swaps and recurring orders. The web app provides access to the protocol and related tools such as a swap widget and SDKs. - Type: Project - Sector: Finance - Status: Active - Founded: 2021-05-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/tinyman ## Products - [Tinyman App](https://thegrid.id/profiles/tinyman): Tinyman is a decentralized exchange on Algorand for swapping Algorand Standard Assets, adding liquidity to pools, and automating trades with trigger and recurring orders. (Decentralised Exchange, Live, Main Product) ## Assets - [TINY (TINY)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/tinyman): TINY is the governance token of Tinyman, a decentralized exchange on Algorand. It is used to vote on protocol decisions and earn governance rewards. Holders lock their tokens to accumulate TINY Power, a mechanism that grants long-term stakers greater voting influence to encourage sustained participation in protocol governance. (Governance) ## Links - [Main](https://tinyman.org) - [Documentation](https://docs.tinyman.org) - [Blog](https://tinymanorg.medium.com) - [Media Kit/branding](https://github.com/tinymanorg/brand) - [Forum](https://gov.tinyman.org) - [Governance](https://app.tinyman.org/governance) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/tinymanorg) - [GitHub](https://github.com/tinymanorg) - [Discord](https://discord.gg/wvHnAdmEv6) - [Telegram](https://t.me/tinymanofficial) - [Telegram](https://t.me/tinymanannouncement) - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Tinyman) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. Trademarks, logos, and brand names (marked "Special TPIP") are not covered by the ODbL. For ML/AI use: training datasets that substantially extract ODbL data are Derivative Databases and must be shared under ODbL if publicly used; models must be attributed in documentation. Model 2 - commercial licenses. The Grid Data Service (TGDS) is also available as a commercial license. See [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms) for commercial use that is not covered by the open data service. The following applies to both licensing models. - All data is provided AS IS with no guarantees of accuracy. - The Grid does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice, and - a project's presence in The Grid's data does not imply endorsement. - [Data Licensing & Disclaimers](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/data-licensing-and-disclaimers): Licensing models and disclaimers - [Open Data (ODbL)](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data): Open Database License terms and scope for The Grid's open data service. - [Attribution Guidelines](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data-attribution-guidelines): How to attribute The Grid's data when using the open data service. - [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms): commercial Terms for using data services. - [All Legal Documents](https://about.thegrid.id/legal): Full index of terms, policies, and disclosures ## Optional - [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