{"signature": "0x44f2d04583e682feee954fcc40d05dd2ea4ce26cc8b58ccc4c25e45b0bf293514b7e30d2736480170ecdd35cba1225c1da31bf3d81a9c051c466e6eaa1ba92661c", "application": {"round": "0xe5B88c67fCd25f0a7BAD6cF7c5A5197e61BFd143", "answers": [{"type": "email", "answer": "mbcse50@gmail.com", "hidden": true, "question": "Email Address", "questionId": 0}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "coderguymb", "hidden": true, "question": "Telegram Handle We Can Use To Contact You", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "https://github.com/mbcse/HookGPT", "hidden": false, "question": "Project GitHub Repo", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "link", "hidden": false, "question": "Link to your Public Group Chat", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": false, "question": "Have you participated in a previous Gitcoin Grants Round? If so, please name the rounds or link the builder profile associated with previous rounds", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "HookGPT is an AI-powered tool designed to simplify and accelerate the development of Uniswap v4 hooks. Uniswap v4 introduces a powerful yet complex hook system, allowing developers to customize liquidity pools, fee structures, and trading strategies. However, implementing hooks requires deep knowledge of Solidity optimization, Uniswap's internal architecture, and gas-efficient design patterns, creating a significant barrier for many developers.\n\nHookGPT eliminates this complexity by converting natural language descriptions into optimized, production-ready hook code. It automates best practices, applies common patterns, and ensures cross-chain compatibility while also generating testing frameworks and explanatory documentation. This reduces development time, lowers the learning curve, and enables more developers to contribute to Uniswap v4's growing ecosystem. By bridging the gap between DeFi innovators and Solidity experts, HookGPT fosters rapid experimentation, democratizes access to custom hooks, and accelerates innovation in decentralized finance. 🚀", "hidden": false, "question": "Provide a brief overview of your tool, library, or framework. What specific problem or inefficiency in the development process does it address?", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "HookGPT significantly reduces development barriers, improves efficiency, and enhances security in Web3 projects, specifically in Uniswap v4 hook development.\n\n## Reducing Development Barriers\nUniswap v4 hooks enable powerful customizations, but they require expertise in Solidity, gas optimizations, and Uniswap’s internal architecture. HookGPT removes this complexity by allowing developers to describe their ideas in natural language and automatically generating optimized, production-ready hook code.\n\n- Example: A DeFi developer with an idea for a dynamic fee structure can use HookGPT to generate the necessary Solidity code without needing deep expertise in Uniswap’s architecture.\n- Impact: Reduces the learning curve for developers new to Uniswap v4, enabling more rapid experimentation and innovation in DeFi.\n\n## Improving Efficiency\nDeveloping hooks manually requires research, implementation, debugging, and testing, which can take days or weeks. HookGPT automates this by:\n\n- Generating fully functional Solidity code from a simple prompt.\n- Applying best practices and optimizations automatically.\n- Generating test cases and deployment scripts, ensuring smooth integration.\n- Example: A team working on a liquidity rebalancing strategy can get a working hook in minutes rather than spending days writing and optimizing code.\n- Impact: Reduces development time by 60-80%, allowing teams to focus on higher-level innovation.\n\n## Enhancing Security\nSecurity is critical in Web3, as poorly written hooks can lead to exploits and financial losses. HookGPT enhances security by:\n\n- Applying secure coding practices based on industry standards.\n- Generating explanations and documentation to help developers understand potential vulnerabilities.\n- Encouraging testing by providing pre-written test suites for each generated hook.\n- Example: A developer unfamiliar with Solidity security might unknowingly introduce a reentrancy vulnerability. HookGPT’s built-in security patterns help prevent such risks.\n- Impact: Reduces the likelihood of smart contract vulnerabilities, leading to safer deployments.", "hidden": false, "question": "How does your project reduce development barriers, improve efficiency, or enhance the security of Web3 projects? Please provide specific examples or metrics if available.", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "HookGPT is a recent project that is quickly gaining attention within the developer community for its ability to simplify Uniswap v4 hook development. While it is still in its early stages, developers have shown interest in its potential to reduce complexity and accelerate innovation in DeFi. Early adopters have started exploring its capabilities for custom liquidity management and trading strategies, and community discussions around its use cases are growing. As more developers experiment with HookGPT, its adoption and impact on the Uniswap ecosystem are expected to expand. 🚀", "hidden": false, "question": "Describe the current usage and support for your tool within the developer community. This could include GitHub stars, downloads, or testimonials from developers.", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "The MVP has been launched, and we are currently seeking funds to support further testing, particularly for large language model (LLM) integrations. We are conducting tests across multiple LLMs and require additional resources for these calls. Additionally, infrastructure costs need to be covered. The grant funds will be used to support these areas, and we plan to fully launch next month, with continuous improvements and iterations following the official release.", "hidden": false, "question": "Outline your project's roadmap and how the grant funds will be used to achieve your development goals.", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "-", "hidden": false, "question": "For any project deploying smart contracts on blockchain networks, please list all your deployer addresses and their corresponding blockchain networks. Use this format for each entry: [deployer_address], [chain_id]—for example, 0x123abc..., 42161 (This represents a deployer address on the Arbitrum network). 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It leverages large language models with specialized knowledge of Uniswap protocols to help developers create custom hooks without needing deep expertise in DeFi programming.\n\n\nOverview\nUniswap v4's introduction of hooks created a powerful new paradigm for DeFi customization, but simultaneously raised a significant barrier to entry for developers. The idea for HookGPT was inspired by witnessing talented developers struggle with the complexity of implementing custom hooks, despite having innovative ideas for DeFi mechanisms. Many developers had creative concepts for liquidity management, fee structures, or trading strategies, but lacked the specialized knowledge of Solidity optimization, Uniswap v4's internal architecture, and hook development patterns. This created a bottleneck where innovative ideas couldn't be implemented due to technical complexity. HookGPT solves these problems by democratizing access to hook development through natural language interaction. By training our AI on a comprehensive dataset from Hook Rank's production-grade implementations across multiple chains, we created a system that can:\n\nTranslate conceptual ideas into functional hook code\nApply common patterns and optimizations automatically\nHandle cross-chain compatibility considerations\nGenerate appropriate testing frameworks alongside implementation\nProvide explanations of the generated code for educational purposes This bridges the gap between DeFi innovators and implementation, accelerating the ecosystem's growth. The project addresses the fundamental bottleneck in Uniswap v4's expanding ecosystem: the shortage of specialized developers who can implement custom hooks for the growing number of use cases. HookGPT serves primarily as a productivity tool and educational resource that helps developers bootstrap their hook development process, while leaving final verification and security considerations to human experts\n\n", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectGithub": "Lab-256"}, "recipient": "0xAa81f641d4b3546F05260F49DEc69Eb0314c47De"}}