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+# What is the difference between zkSync Lite and zkSync Era?
+### Overview
+An explanation between the two different protocols that were created by the Matter Labs team. 
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+| Feature | zkSync Lite (formerly zkSync 1.0) | zkSync Era (formerly zkSync 2.0) |
+|---------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
+| **Description** | zkSync Lite is a trustless protocol for scalable low-cost payments on Ethereum, powered by zkRollup technology. | zkSync Era is a Zero Knowledge (ZK) rollup that supports generalized EVM compatibility for the Ethereum blockchain. |
+| **Mainnet** | [June 18, 2020](https://blog.matter-labs.io/zksync-is-live-bringing-trustless-scalable-payments-to-ethereum-9c634b3e6823) | [March 24, 2023](https://blog.matter-labs.io/gm-zkevm-171b12a26b36) |
+| **Purpose** | Payments, NFTs, Atomic Swaps | Universal |
+| **Smart Contracts** | ❌ | ✅ |
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+You can learn more about both protocols on [L2beat.com](https://l2beat.com/scaling/tvl). 
+- [zkSync Lite](https://l2beat.com/scaling/projects/zksync-lite#)
+- [zkSync Era](https://l2beat.com/scaling/projects/zksync-era#)