# Developers Hub Overview

Welcome to the INTMAX Network Developers Hub. These guides are designed to help developers build, integrate, and deploy applications on the INTMAX Network effectively. Whether you're developing dApps, building wallets, or setting up infrastructure, you'll find comprehensive resources and step-by-step instructions here.

## QUICK START

### Getting Started

*Understand INTMAX's stateless, privacy-first Layer 2 architecture*

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[Core Concepts](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/core-concepts.md)
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*Learn the flow of deposits, transfers, and withdrawals with zk proofs*

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[Payment Lifecycle](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/payment-lifecycle.md)
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*Learn about different node types and their roles in the network*

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[INTMAX Nodes](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes.md)
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### Development Tools

*Built with WebAssembly for high-performance cryptographic operations*

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[INTMAX Client SDK](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network-tools/intmax-client-sdk.md)
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*Run batch operations with CSV support for up to 63 transfers*

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[INTMAX CLI](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network-tools/intmax-cli.md)
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*Protocol & SDK for wallet ↔ dApp integration*

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[Wallet SDK](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-wallet/wallet-sdk.md)
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*Explore official GitHub repositories for INTMAX components*&#x20;

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[Code Repository](/intmax-developers-hub/reference-and-research/code-repository.md)
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## NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE

### Core Node

Complete guide to all INTMAX node types and deployment

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[INTMAX Nodes](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes.md)
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Aggregate transactions into blocks and earn rewards

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[Block Builder](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/block-builder.md)
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Host Merkle trees and generate zero-knowledge proofs

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[Validity Prover](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/validity-prover.md)
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Process withdrawal requests and sync with Layer 1

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[Withdrawal Server](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/withdrawal-server.md)
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Generate cryptographic proofs for network validation

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[Provers](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/provers.md)
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### Bridging Infrastructure

Bridge assets from Ethereum to INTMAX

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[Deposit Relayer](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/deposit-relayer.md)
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Synchronize withdrawals on-chain

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[Withdrawal Relayer](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/withdrawal-relayer.md)
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Bundle L2→L1 withdrawal claims

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[Withdrawal Aggregator](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/withdrawal-aggregator.md)
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Bundle and verify mining reward claims

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[Claim Aggregator](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/claim-aggregator.md)
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### Supporting Services

Backup and restore private data

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[Store Vault Server](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/store-vault-server.md)
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Provide node discovery and data feeds

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[Indexer](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/indexer.md)
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INTMAX's Layer 1 contract suite

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[Smart Contracts](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/smart-contracts.md)
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## USECASES & APPLICATIONS

### Real World Applications

Fast, cost-effective token transfers

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[Payments](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/use-cases/payments.md)
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Scalable rewards and incentive systems

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[Microtransactions & Cashback Systems](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/use-cases/microtransactions-and-cashback-systems.md)
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Anonymous applications and services

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[Privacy-Preserving Applications](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/use-cases/privacy-preserving-applications.md)
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### Business Opportunities

Operational insights for infrastructure providers

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[Business Guide](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-block-building/intmax-block-builder/business-guide.md)
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Earn rewards through block validation

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[Block Builder](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/block-builder.md)
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## SECURITY & PERFORMANCE

### Security Features

* **Security and Privacy:** Formally verified with Lean theorem prover&#x20;

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[Security and Privacy](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/security-and-privacy.md)
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* **Zero-Leakage**: No transaction data posted on-chain
* **Resilient Design**: Protected against replay, delay, and censorship attacks

### Performance Metrics

* Performance Overview - \~7,500 TPS today, 320,000+ TPS with EIP-4844

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[Performance](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/performance.md)
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* **Efficiency**: Only \~5 bytes per sender (vs. 200–300 bytes in other rollups)

## KEY FEATURES OF INTMAX

* **Privacy by Design**: No transaction data is posted on-chain for maximum privacy
* **Batch Transfers**: Send tokens to up to 63 recipients in a single transaction
* **Stateless Architecture**: Client-driven design with no centralized state storage
* **Decentralized Operation**: No single sequencer; permissionless aggregation
* **EVM Compatibility**: Focused on transfers but compatible where needed
* **Low Fees**: Minimal on-chain data requirements for maximum cost efficiency

## INTEGRATION GUIDES

#### For dApp Developers <a href="#for-dapp-developers" id="for-dapp-developers"></a>

Start with the client SDK - High-performance WebAssembly-based SDK

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[INTMAX Client SDK](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network-tools/intmax-client-sdk.md)
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Explore use cases - Real-world implementation examples

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[Use cases](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/use-cases.md)
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Review Transaction Lifecycle - Understand create → sign → broadcast flow

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Check out vibe coding guide - Quickly generate ideas and build prototypes using INTMAX + AI&#x20;

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[Vibe Coding for General Prompt](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network-tools/intmax-client-sdk/vibe-coding-for-general-prompt.md)
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#### For Wallet Developers <a href="#for-wallet-developers" id="for-wallet-developers"></a>

Implement wallet SDK - EIP-1193 style communication protocol

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[Wallet SDK](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-wallet/wallet-sdk.md)
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#### For Infrastructure Providers <a href="#for-infrastructure-providers" id="for-infrastructure-providers"></a>

Deploy a block builder node - Core infrastructure component

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[Block Builder](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-network/intmax-nodes/block-builder.md)
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**Read the business guide** - Operational and economic insights

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[Business Guide](/intmax-developers-hub/intmax-block-building/intmax-block-builder/business-guide.md)
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