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# UUPS Proxy

> An upgradeability pattern where upgrade logic resides in the implementation contract while the proxy remains minimal.

# UUPS Proxy

An upgradeability pattern where upgrade logic resides in the implementation contract while the proxy remains minimal.

## Definition

An upgradeability pattern where upgrade logic resides in the implementation contract while the proxy remains minimal.

## Why it matters

Smart-contract concepts are essential for understanding programmable blockchain applications.

## Related knowledge

* [ABI](/generated/v2/glossary/abi) — term
* [Smart Contract](/generated/v2/glossary/smart-contract) — term
* [Solidity](/generated/v2/resources/solidity) — term

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**Canonical knowledge ID:** `glossary:uups-proxy`