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Ecosystem guide

The IOTA ecosystem

The best dApps on IOTA by sector: DeFi, games, NFTs and more. 10 projects tracked, 10 reviewed in full.

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dApps
10
Reviewed
10
TVL tracked
$1.24M
Native token
IOTA

IOTA ecosystem in numbers

Tracked
10
Reviewed
10
Total TVL
$9.23B
Avg. score
5.7/10

SkyBitcoins tracks 10 dApps on IOTA. Every one of them has a full review. The 6 that report TVL hold $9.23B between them, counting value on every chain they support. Gate dominates, with 63% of that total. The five largest make up 100% of the total; the median is $1.00M.

By category, Staking (2), Staking Pool (2) and Centralized Exchanges (1) account for the most projects on IOTA. All 8 with a confirmed status are active. In the past week, total value locked rose 1.1%. USDT0 gained the most (+8.0%), while Swirl dropped the most (−10.6%).

By value locked, the largest dApps on IOTA are Gate ($5.86B), USDT0 ($3.36B) and Swirl ($3.26M). The best-rated is TokenLabs with 6.1/10, followed by Gate (5.9) and USDT0 (5.8). The 7 rated dApps average 5.7/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.

Largest by TVL

  1. 1Gate logoGate$5.86B
  2. 2USDT0 logoUSDT0$3.36B
  3. 3Swirl logoSwirl$3.26M
  4. 4Pools Finance logoPools Finance$1.00M
  5. 5TokenLabs logoTokenLabs$139K

Highest rated

  1. 1TokenLabs logoTokenLabs6.1
  2. 2Gate logoGate5.9
  3. 3USDT0 logoUSDT05.8
  4. 4Nightly Wallet5.8
  5. 5IOTA logoIOTA5.5

Reviewed

Top-rated dApps on IOTA

TokenLabs logo

TokenLabs

Staking

Score 6.1 out of 10

TokenLabs offers non-custodial IOTA staking and vIOTA, but its fees, APY and withdrawal mechanics need checking before you stake.

TVL $139K−7.6%IOTA
Gate logo

Gate

Centralized Exchanges

Score 5.9 out of 10

Gate offers extensive crypto trading and earn tools, but check local access, fees, verification rules and reserve evidence before depositing.

TVL $5.86B−2.5%Ethereum · Bitcoin · BNB Chain +129
USDT0 logo

USDT0

Bridge

Score 5.8 out of 10

USDT0 helps move Tether across many chains, but check route costs, destination support and transfer risks before sending funds.

TVL $3.36B+8.0%Ethereum · Arbitrum · Avalanche +26
Score 5.8 out of 10

Nightly Wallet offers multichain management, swaps and staking, but check its fees, recovery model and security disclosures before using it.

Solana · Near · Aptos +3
IOTA logo

IOTA

Chain

Score 5.5 out of 10

IOTA offers Move and EVM networks for builders, but check transaction fees, wallet support and staking terms before using it.

IOTA · IOTA EVM
Swirl logo

Swirl

Staking

Score 5.4 out of 10

Swirl offers IOTA liquid staking through stIOTA, but check its unpublished fees, custody details and redemption terms before depositing.

TVL $3.26M−10.6%IOTA

By sector

Best IOTA dApps by sector

DeFi on IOTA7

  1. 1TokenLabs logoTokenLabs6.1
  2. 2Gate logoGate5.9
  3. 3Swirl logoSwirl5.4
  4. 4Pools Finance logoPools Finance5.4
  5. 5Cyberperp logoCyberperp$8.88K

Infrastructure on IOTA3

  1. 1USDT0 logoUSDT05.8
  2. 2Nightly Wallet5.8
  3. 3IOTA logoIOTA5.5

Tokens

Top tokens on IOTA

All token rankings

IOTA's native coin is IOTA (IOTA). The largest tokens with a contract on IOTA, by market cap.

Top tokens on IOTA
#TokenPrice24h7dMarket cap
3656Virtue USD logoVirtue USDVUSD$0.9837—−1.1%$575K

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IOTA FAQs

What is the largest dApp on IOTA by TVL?

Gate is the largest dApp on IOTA by total value locked, with $5.86B across all the chains it supports. It is followed by USDT0 ($3.36B) and Swirl ($3.26M). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.

Which dApp on IOTA has the highest SkyBitcoins score?

TokenLabs has the highest score at 6.1/10, ahead of Gate (5.9) and USDT0 (5.8). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.

How many dApps are on IOTA?

SkyBitcoins tracks 10 dApps on IOTA. Of these, 10 have a full review and 6 report value locked, $9.23B in total, counting value on every chain they support.

What are the most common types of dApps on IOTA?

Staking (2), Staking Pool (2) and Centralized Exchanges (1) are the largest categories on IOTA, by number of projects.

Which dApps on IOTA grew the most this week?

Among dApps with at least $1M locked, USDT0 had the biggest 7-day TVL gain (+8.0%) and Swirl the biggest drop (−10.6%). Combined TVL moved +1.1% over the same seven days.

What is the average score for dApps on IOTA?

The 7 rated dApps on IOTA average 5.7 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 0 score below 5.