Iroh is an open-source peer-to-peer networking library that enables direct, encrypted connectivity between devices using stable public-key-based endpoint identifiers rather than IP addresses. Iroh's Twitter Score is 17 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #59,631 among 493,668 tracked accounts.
Iroh works at number 0, the company that develops and maintains it. Built on encrypted QUIC connections, Iroh supports NAT traversal, peer discovery, and relay fallback, making it a practical connectivity layer for applications that need reliable device-to-device communication. Iroh originally began as a Rust implementation of IPFS before pivoting away from content-addressed storage toward a direct-connectivity approach, and was formerly affiliated with libp2p as well.
Iroh development is financed through a combination of venture capital and founder contributions, with number 0 generating revenue from managed Iroh infrastructure. Per Dealroom, investors in number 0 include ex/ante, Vermilion Cliffs Ventures, and Protocol VC. The broader Iroh ecosystem includes crypto-adjacent projects such as Fedimint, Recall, and the Thresh Cardano wallet, all of which integrate Iroh for peer-to-peer connectivity. Iroh has published 150 posts and has been mentioned by 17 accounts a total of 26 times, with 1,362 followers as of October 2026 on the platform.
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The accounts that follow Iroh include 85 founders, 26 angel investors, 10 influencers and 1 VCs, among them Georgios Konstantopoulos, Tarun Chitra, Gabriel Shapiro, Zooko, Zmanian and Riccardo Spagni.