# Iliad - the AI-powered IDE built for NEAR

> Ship NEAR contracts in minutes. Describe what you need. Iliad writes production-ready Rust contracts, compiles them, and deploys.

**Categories:** Dapp, Developer Tooling
**Phase:** still building
**Updated:** 2026-05-27

## What is Iliad - the AI-powered IDE built for NEAR?

Iliad: the AI-powered IDE built for NEAR

Describe your smart contract in plain English. Iliad generates production-ready Rust code, compiles it, and deploys it. All from a single prompt.

→ AI contract generation (Claude Opus 4.6 & Sonnet 4.5 on + NEAR AI models)
→ Full IDE with Monaco editor & built-in terminal
→ One-click compile & deploy
→ Project management with cloud storage

From prompt to deployed contract in under 10 minutes. No CLI setup. No config. No boilerplate.


## Links

- Website: https://x.com/iliad_near/status/2023483880381247788
- X / Twitter: https://x.com/iliad_near/

## Related categories

- [Dapp](https://nearcatalog.xyz/category/dapp)
- [Developer Tooling](https://nearcatalog.xyz/category/developer-tooling)

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