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Triton VM

Triton VM is a Turing-complete Rust virtual machine with an instruction set architecture, Algebraic Execution Tables and Arithmetic Intermediate Representations designed for a STARK proof system. It executes programs and supports generating or verifying proofs of computational integrity, including recursive verification of proofs inside the VM.

Independent OpenViST project profile, based on linked sources.

Triton VM — OpenViST project profile in ZK & Privacy.
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Understand the project

Practical overview

When it fits

Use Triton VM when program execution needs to be paired with STARK-based computational-integrity proofs, or when recursive verification is an important design requirement.

Who it is for

  • Developers building verifiable-computation systems.
  • Teams needing a STARK proof-generation or proof-verification component.
  • Rust developers evaluating a virtual-machine library or related command-line workflow.

Documented uses

  • Execute Triton assembly programs.
  • Generate proofs that a program produced an output from specified inputs.
  • Verify computational-integrity proofs.
  • Recursively verify proofs by running verification computation inside Triton VM.
  • Profile execution performance.
Before you choose

Requirements & limits

The repository is public and identifies Rust as its primary language. It displays MIT and Apache-2.0 license badges. The project provides CLI, self-hosted and server-oriented infrastructure paths in its technical classification.

  • Recursive STARK verification is a defining capability described by the project.
  • The documented toolchain separates writing programs through Triton TUI, command-line execution and proof workflows through Triton CLI, and library integration through examples.
  • The online specification covers the VM instruction set and arithmetization, with a self-hosting option also documented.
  • The project warns that planned internal changes may affect interfaces and the instruction-set architecture.

Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.

Evidence and transparency

Sources & review

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3 October 2026
Original website title
TritonVM/triton-vm · Official homepage title · retained in its source language