> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://kleros-mintlify-6ebc7975.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Kleros Documentation

> The official documentation hub for Kleros: guides for jurors, product users, and developers integrating decentralized dispute resolution into their apps.

# Welcome to Kleros

Kleros is a decentralized dispute resolution protocol that uses blockchain and crowdsourced jurors to adjudicate disputes fairly, transparently, and affordably.

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  <Card title="I want to be a juror" icon="scale-balanced" href="/court/overview">
    Stake PNK, vote on disputes, earn rewards
  </Card>

  <Card title="I want to use a product" icon="grid-2" href="#products">
    Curate, Proof of Humanity, Escrow, and more
  </Card>

  <Card title="I want to build with Kleros" icon="code" href="/developers/overview">
    Integrate dispute resolution into your application
  </Card>

  <Card title="I want to understand Kleros" icon="lightbulb" href="/concepts/dispute-resolution">
    Learn the mechanics, game theory, and economics
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

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## Kleros Court

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  <img src="https://mintcdn.com/kleros-mintlify-6ebc7975/6i-2aJXQiPgBJ2TJ/images/court-hero.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=6i-2aJXQiPgBJ2TJ&q=85&s=d2fbd08a8a1deca40157640d726b23e4" alt="Kleros Court Interface" width="2992" height="1700" data-path="images/court-hero.png" />
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The heart of Kleros. Court uses crypto-economic incentives and game theory to crowdsource fair decisions on any adjudicable dispute.

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  <Card title="How it works" icon="circle-question" href="/court/how-it-works">
    Understand the dispute resolution process
  </Card>

  <Card title="Become a juror" icon="user-plus" href="https://help.kleros.io/jurors/getting-started">
    Step-by-step guide to staking and voting
  </Card>

  <Card title="Integrate Court" icon="plug" href="/developers/arbitrable-apps/arbitrable-overview">
    Add dispute resolution to your application
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

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## Products

Kleros products are decentralized applications that use Kleros Court for dispute resolution.

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  <Card title="Curate" icon="list-check" href="/products/curate">
    **Decentralized lists & registries**

    Create and maintain community-curated registries of anything-tokens, contracts, addresses, or custom data.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Proof of Humanity" icon="fingerprint" href="/products/proof-of-humanity">
    **Sybil-resistant identity**

    A registry of verified humans, combining social vouching with dispute resolution to prevent duplicates and bots.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Escrow" icon="handshake" href="/products/escrow">
    **Secure transactions**

    Hold funds in escrow with built-in dispute resolution if something goes wrong.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Scout" icon="shield-check" href="/products/scout">
    **Contract & token verification**

    Community-curated safety information for smart contracts, tokens, and dApps.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Governor" icon="landmark" href="/products/governor">
    **DAO governance**

    Decentralized governance execution with dispute resolution for contested proposals.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Oracle" icon="database" href="/products/reality">
    **Reality.eth + Kleros**

    Crowdsourced oracle with Kleros arbitration as the final backstop for disputed answers.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

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## For Developers

Build trustless applications with decentralized dispute resolution.

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="New to Kleros?">
    Start here if you're exploring how to integrate Kleros into your project.

    <Steps>
      <Step title="Understand the architecture">
        Learn how the arbitrator (Court) and arbitrable applications work together.

        [Read the overview →](/developers/architecture)
      </Step>

      <Step title="Try the quick start">
        Get a basic integration running in 5 minutes.

        [Quick start guide →](/developers/quickstart)
      </Step>

      <Step title="Explore examples">
        See real-world integration patterns.

        [View examples →](/developers/examples/escrow-contract)
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Build an arbitrable app">
    You want your smart contract to use Kleros Court for dispute resolution.

    <CardGroup cols={2}>
      <Card title="ERC-792: Arbitration Standard" icon="file-contract" href="/developers/arbitrable-apps/erc-792">
        The interface your contract needs to implement
      </Card>

      <Card title="ERC-1497: Evidence Standard" icon="file-lines" href="/developers/arbitrable-apps/erc-1497">
        How to handle evidence submission
      </Card>

      <Card title="Full integration guide" icon="book" href="/developers/arbitrable-apps/arbitrable-guide">
        Complete walkthrough with code examples
      </Card>

      <Card title="Testing tools" icon="flask" href="/developers/arbitrable-apps/arbitrable-testing">
        Test your integration before going live
      </Card>
    </CardGroup>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Build on a Kleros product">
    You want to integrate with an existing Kleros product like Curate or PoH.

    <CardGroup cols={2}>
      <Card title="Curate integration" icon="list-check" href="/developers/products/curate">
        Query registry data, build on TCRs
      </Card>

      <Card title="PoH integration" icon="fingerprint" href="/developers/products/poh">
        Verify human users in your app
      </Card>

      <Card title="Escrow integration" icon="handshake" href="/developers/products/escrow">
        Add escrow functionality
      </Card>

      <Card title="Oracle integration" icon="database" href="/developers/products/reality/overview">
        Use Reality.eth + Kleros
      </Card>
    </CardGroup>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

<Card title="Reference: Contract addresses, ABIs, and APIs" icon="book-bookmark" href="/reference/contracts/deployment-addresses">
  All the technical details you need for integration
</Card>

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## Learn the Concepts

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  <Card title="How dispute resolution works" icon="scale-balanced" href="/concepts/dispute-resolution">
    The complete lifecycle of a Kleros dispute
  </Card>

  <Card title="Game theory & incentives" icon="chess" href="/concepts/game-theory">
    Why jurors are incentivized to vote honestly
  </Card>

  <Card title="Court hierarchy" icon="sitemap" href="/court/court-hierarchy">
    Specialized courts and appeals
  </Card>

  <Card title="Token economics" icon="coins" href="/concepts/tokenomics">
    How PNK staking and rewards work
  </Card>

  <Card title="Credible neutrality" icon="balance-scale-left" href="/concepts/credible-neutrality">
    Why Kleros decisions can be trusted
  </Card>

  <Card title="Sortition" icon="dice" href="/concepts/sortition">
    How jurors are randomly selected
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

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## Research & Academia

Kleros is built on peer-reviewed research and collaborates with leading institutions.

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  <Card title="Published papers" icon="graduation-cap" href="/research/papers">
    Academic publications about Kleros
  </Card>

  <Card title="Case studies" icon="magnifying-glass-chart" href="/research/case-studies">
    Real disputes and their outcomes
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

<Note>
  **Research partnership?** Kleros collaborates with universities and research institutions including Stanford. [Get in touch →](/research/partnerships)
</Note>

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## Need Help?

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  <Card title="Help Center" icon="circle-question" href="https://help.kleros.io">
    Step-by-step guides and troubleshooting
  </Card>

  <Card title="Discord" icon="discord" href="https://discord.gg/kleros">
    Chat with the community
  </Card>

  <Card title="Telegram" icon="telegram" href="https://t.me/kleros">
    Join the conversation
  </Card>
</CardGroup>
