# Is BigMap out just yet?

**URL:** <https://forum.dfinity.org/t/is-bigmap-out-just-yet/1232>\
**Category:** Getting Started\
**Created:** [September 4, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/is-bigmap-out-just-yet/1232 "2020-09-04T15:37:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Steve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f19dbf/32.png) [@Steve](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/Steve)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/is-bigmap-out-just-yet/1232/1 "2020-09-04T15:37:47Z")

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Does anyone know If BigMap is available for public use yet? If not, do we have an idea of when It will be?

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**Author:** ![alexa.smith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.dfinity.org/alexa.smith/32/21_2.png) [@alexa.smith](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/alexa.smith)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/is-bigmap-out-just-yet/1232/2 "2020-09-04T18:48:05Z")

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Hi @Steve, thanks for reaching out on this. `BigMap` is not yet open, but we will be releasing both the Motoko and Rust implementation very soon, along with CanCan. Stay tuned!

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**Author:** ![anthonymq](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.dfinity.org/anthonymq/32/524_2.png) [@anthonymq](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/anthonymq)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2020, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/is-bigmap-out-just-yet/1232/3 "2020-10-13T09:39:37Z")

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Hi,  
Do you have any news on the BigMap release ?

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**Author:** ![kpashka](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.dfinity.org/kpashka/32/652_2.png) [@kpashka](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/kpashka)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2021, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/is-bigmap-out-just-yet/1232/4 "2021-01-11T06:33:28Z")

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@alexa.smith Come on, guys. This is the most important part of the project and every delay is just destroying all the hopes & dreams

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**Author:** ![Ori](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecae2f/32.png) [@Ori](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/Ori)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2021, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/is-bigmap-out-just-yet/1232/5 "2021-01-11T09:27:18Z")

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Some improvements are being made to BigMap, a few details here: [Where is the CanCan app source? - #3 by enzo](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/where-is-the-cancan-app-source/1628/3)

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**Author:** ![flyq](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.dfinity.org/flyq/32/3637_2.png) [@flyq](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/flyq)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/is-bigmap-out-just-yet/1232/6 "2021-04-23T01:58:57Z")

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How about opening source and developing by community like Rust?