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IPFS vs Ripple: What are the differences?

What is IPFS ? Protocol for storing and sharing hypermedia in a distributed file system. It is a protocol and network designed to create a content-addressable, peer-to-peer method of storing and sharing hypermedia in a distributed file system.

What is Ripple? A real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange and remittance network. It is an open source protocol which is designed to allow fast and cheap transactions.

IPFS and Ripple can be categorized as "Blockchain" tools.

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What is IPFS ?

It is a protocol and network designed to create a content-addressable, peer-to-peer method of storing and sharing hypermedia in a distributed file system.

What is Ripple?

It is an open source protocol which is designed to allow fast and cheap transactions.

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What are some alternatives to IPFS and Ripple?
Ethereum
A decentralized platform for applications that run exactly as programmed without any chance of fraud, censorship or third-party interference.
Hyperledger Fabric
It is a collaborative effort created to advance blockchain technology by identifying and addressing important features and currently missing requirements. It leverages container technology to host smart contracts called “chaincode” that comprise the application logic of the system.
Web3j
It is a lightweight, highly modular, reactive, type safe Java and Android library for working with Smart Contracts and integrating with clients (nodes) on the Ethereum network. This allows you to work with the Ethereum blockchain, without the additional overhead of having to write your own integration code for the platform.
BigchainDB
It is designed to merge the best of two worlds: the “traditional” distributed database world and the “traditional” blockchain world. With high throughput, low latency, powerful query functionality, decentralized control, immutable data storage and built-in asset support.
Eris
It is free software that allows anyone to build their own secure, low-cost, run-anywhere applications using blockchain and smart contract technology.
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