DAONOW
DAONOW
Collection of Inception Contracts for DAO Creation
Machine-ready catalog of 151 repositories for building, governing, and operating Decentralized Autonomous Organizations across every major blockchain ecosystem.
What This Is
DAONOW is the largest DAO contract reference collection in the ecosystem — 151 repositories spanning every major DAO framework, governance pattern, staking mechanism, and DeFi integration that exists on-chain. Each repository is a forked, preserved copy of audited or deployed smart contract infrastructure.
The collection logic: if it creates, governs, funds, or extends a DAO, it belongs here.
Collection by Domain
DAO Frameworks and Governance (30+ repos)
Aragon (apps, templates, core), DAOstack (Arc, Hackers Kit, migration), Gnosis Zodiac, Snapshot (voting, strategies), Tribute (contracts, UI), fractal (governor, treasury, metafactory), buildspace-dao-starter, thirdwebdao, executor-dao (Stacks/Clarity), multi-token-DAO, dao-smart-contract
MakerDAO / DAI Ecosystem (15+ repos)
dss-flash, dss-interfaces, dss-vest, dss-direct-deposit, pymaker, oracles-v2, oracle-suite, megapoker, vote-delegate, awesome-makerdao, developerguides, curve-dao-contracts, curve-aragon-voting
DeFi Protocols (20+ repos)
Olympus (contracts, forks — Nemesis, FanTOHM, Spartacus, Snowbank), Alchemix, 1inch-token, DefiLlama-Adapters, dao-protocol (yield vaults), Uniswap v3-sdk, scaffold-eth, chainlink
Staking and Rewards (10+ repos)
staking-contract, staking-economy (Tezos), staking-calculator-plugin, crowdloan-rewards (Substrate), proofofstake, hMOCHI-contracts, megapool
Multi-Chain Smart Contracts (15+ repos)
Algorand (AlgorandStudio, pyteal), Solana (dapp-scaffold, solana-contract-wallet), Arweave (SmartWeave, contract), Zilliqa (contracts, ERC20-Token), Stacks (clarity-repl), Avalanche (avalanche-DAO, mastering-avalanche)
NFT and Token Distribution (10+ repos)
pow-nft, POWNFT-miner, poap-contracts, merkletreejs-nft-whitelist, auction-house, zora.gallery, DAOLand-DLD-token
Gnosis Safe and Multisig (5+ repos)
safe-modules, eth-gnosis-safe-keyring, tss-lib (threshold signatures), zodiac
Frontend and UI (10+ repos)
react-mosaic, glide-data-grid, react-data-menu, vue-height-collapsible, snapshot.js, NidhiDAO-frontend, Spartacus-Landing, dappchainkit
Reference and Education (10+ repos)
ethereumbook, solidity-cheatsheet, awesome-solidity, awesome-makerdao, Mastering-Python-for-Finance, three.js, webgl-globe
Original Work (9 repos)
proofofstake, stateful, fantohm-contracts, DAOLand-DLD-token, starshipdao_presale_contracts, papa_subgraph, https-app.nemesisdao.finance-, .github, daoit
Numbers
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total repositories | 151 |
| Original | 9 |
| Forked | 142 |
| Blockchains covered | 10+ (Ethereum, Algorand, Solana, Arweave, Zilliqa, Stacks, Avalanche, Polygon, Substrate, Tezos) |
| DAO frameworks | 7+ (Aragon, DAOstack, Gnosis, Snapshot, Tribute, Zodiac, Fractal) |
Related Organizations
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| DAOcommunity | DAO governance tooling and voting |
| DeltaVerseDAO | DeltaVerse DAO governance |
| dautonomous | Autonomous DAO contract research (249 repos) |
| Professor-Codephreak | Parent architect — bankonOS |
| dairef | DAI stablecoin reference |