Miniapps ecosystem on Celo - BuidlGuidl's Builder Bootcamp
Duration: 00:21:25
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Type: Talk
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Event: Devcon
Date: Jul 2026
Learn how to build mini apps on Celo, the L2 built for the real world with fast, low-cost transactions worldwide. Explore Celo’s vibe code tools, mobile-first design, and strategies to reach millions of users through Opera MiniPay.
By Sophia
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0:00 Welcome & Workshop Overview
0:01:09 What is Celo? The Ethereum L2 for Real World Use
0:01:43 The Celo Growth Driver: Mini Apps
0:01:56 Deep Dive: Mini Pay Wallet, Opera Mini, and User Scale
0:02:53 Multi-Platform Strategy: Farcaster & MiniPay Compatibility
0:03:37 Why Build on Celo? (Reach, Low Gas, Stablecoins, Builder Support)
0:05:04 Live Coding Setup: Building with Celo Composer
0:06:07 Celo Composer CLI Demo (Creating the App Template)
0:07:34 App Walkthrough & Vibe Coding the Front End
0:09:56 Beyond Mini Apps: Celo Ecosystem Pillars (Stablecoins, Self Protocol, Climate Impact)
0:11:49 Code Demo Check-in: Testing On-Chain Transaction & UI Changes
0:13:16 Funding Opportunities: Grants, Builder Fund, & MiniApp Mondays
0:14:27 Post-Launch Strategy: Scaling User Adoption
0:15:30 Audience Targeting: Building for MiniPay vs. Farcaster Users
0:16:56 Detailed Support Programs for Growth (Incentives, Grants, Investments)
0:17:58 Community Support: Leveraging Celo's Local Hubs
0:18:50 Summary & Call to Action for Builders
0:20:50 Final Thoughts & Speaker Contact Info
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