> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.virus-protocol.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.virus-protocol.com/getting-started/what-is-virus-protocol.md).

# What is Virus Protocol

Virus Protocol is a revolutionary experiment in decentralized AI and blockchain technology. It combines the adaptability of viral evolution with the power of community-driven input, creating an AI agent that grows and transforms based on the data it receives.

Contract: 7NwukWynkZap56CRwPjxde2HY7z4nFNzzVYTQ96Lpump

Key Features:

* **Community-Driven Evolution**: Virus Protocol adapts to inputs from its community, evolving its characteristics and capabilities over time.
* **AI Meets Blockchain**: Leveraging Solana’s speed and efficiency, the token integrates AI to create a dynamic, evolving entity.
* **Visual Representation**: Each iteration of the $virus is paired with a unique visual component, symbolizing its growth and transformation.

Virus Protocol blurs the line between creator and creation. You’re not just a participant—you’re part of the evolution.