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Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, employing a distributed ledger for cloud based rapid application development. In one aspect, a method for executing actions on a distributed ledger through a cloud-based ledger service instance, the method includes receiving a metadata file from a cloud-based mobile application service, establishing a connection to an instance of a cloud-based ledger service, and for each of a plurality of actions: determining an application program interface (API) call of the cloud-based ledger service instance to execute the action on the distributed ledger, dispatching the determined API call with the respective attributes for the action; and receiving a response from the cloud-based ledger service instance based on a result of the determined API call.