Kurtosis is an open-source development environment engine that packages, launches, and tests containerized blockchain infrastructure, functioning as a Docker Compose-like tool for blockchain environments. Kurtosis's Twitter Score is 16 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #66,148 among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Kurtosis was co-founded by Galen Marchetti and Kevin Today. Kurtosis Technologies raised a $20 million Series A led by Coatue Management, with additional backing from SignalFire, Coinbase Ventures, Hustle Fund, MANTIS Venture Capital, Crosstimbers Capital Group, and Alchemy Ventures. Kurtosis Technologies open-sourced the platform in June 2024 under the Apache 2.0 License, and it has since been maintained through open-source contributions including a full-time maintainer.
Kurtosis supports both Docker and remote Kubernetes environments. Its official package catalog includes an Ethereum devnet package maintained by EthPandaOps, a Polygon CDK devnet package from 0xPolygon, and a World Chain Builder package using an Optimism Rollup. The platform is affiliated with the Ethereum Foundation, and EthPandaOps materials use Kurtosis to launch local test networks for protocol work spanning Pectra, PeerDAS, Verkle, and Fusaka development networks. Kurtosis Technologies has also stated the product was used to prototype and test the Ethereum Merge and the Avalanche network. The project remains actively developed, with its changelog recording releases through mid-2026.
Kurtosis has published 347 posts and has 1,450 followers as of July 2026. It has been mentioned by 32 accounts, with 42 total mentions.
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