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title	Blockscout Docs
description	Blockscout is a universal, open-source blockchain explorer for inspecting, analyzing, and interacting with EVM-based chains. Blockscout supports over 1000 L1, L2 and L3 EVM-based chains, optimistic rollups, and ZK rollups.
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Learn about key features and supported chains Quickstart for blockchain explorer users Get started with APIs, SDK and more Get your self hosted instance up-and-running Switch to Blockscout from another explorer like Etherscan

Explorer Hosting Options

- [Explorer as a Service](https://eaas.blockscout.com/#explorer-as-a-service) for enterprise and production grade hosting - [Autoscout](https://deploy.blockscout.com/) self-service launchpad for instant explorer deployment