The Materials Project is a key initiative under the Materials Genome Program, aimed at accelerating materials discovery through high-throughput computing. It provides an open-access database of computed properties for all known inorganic materials, enabling researchers to explore and mine data for new materials. The project uses computational methods, including density functional theory (DFT), to predict and optimize materials properties. It also develops open-source tools and platforms for materials analysis, allowing users to perform rapid-prototyping of new materials in silico. The Materials Project has partnerships with over ten institutions worldwide and offers multiple access channels, including web applications and an API for programmatic data retrieval. The project also encourages user contributions, such as reporting issues and suggesting new materials for computation. The Materials Project has built a large database of over 33,000 compounds, with data validated against experimental results. It also provides tools for data analysis, such as phase diagrams and reaction calculators, and supports the development of new applications through community collaboration. The project aims to improve materials design by providing accurate, data-driven insights and enabling the discovery of new materials for clean energy, electronics, and other applications. The Materials Project is an evolving resource that continues to grow with increasing data sets and user contributions, offering a powerful platform for materials research and innovation.The Materials Project is a key initiative under the Materials Genome Program, aimed at accelerating materials discovery through high-throughput computing. It provides an open-access database of computed properties for all known inorganic materials, enabling researchers to explore and mine data for new materials. The project uses computational methods, including density functional theory (DFT), to predict and optimize materials properties. It also develops open-source tools and platforms for materials analysis, allowing users to perform rapid-prototyping of new materials in silico. The Materials Project has partnerships with over ten institutions worldwide and offers multiple access channels, including web applications and an API for programmatic data retrieval. The project also encourages user contributions, such as reporting issues and suggesting new materials for computation. The Materials Project has built a large database of over 33,000 compounds, with data validated against experimental results. It also provides tools for data analysis, such as phase diagrams and reaction calculators, and supports the development of new applications through community collaboration. The project aims to improve materials design by providing accurate, data-driven insights and enabling the discovery of new materials for clean energy, electronics, and other applications. The Materials Project is an evolving resource that continues to grow with increasing data sets and user contributions, offering a powerful platform for materials research and innovation.