https://github.com/alanverbner/web3-repl

NodeJs Repl + Web3.js <3
https://github.com/alanverbner/web3-repl

ethereum nodejs repl web3js

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NodeJs Repl + Web3.js <3

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/alanverbner/web3-repl
• Owner: AlanVerbner
• License: mit
• Created: 2017-02-12T17:04:37.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2018-09-23T12:24:16.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-28T17:08:18.889Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: ethereum, nodejs, repl, web3js
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 35.2 KB
• Stars: 15
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 6
• Open Issues: 7
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# WEB3-REPL

This REPL allows to connect to a running ETC/ETH node via HTTP RPC. It's a simple NodeJs REPL wrapper with web3.js included.

## Features:

- [web3 API](https://www.npmjs.com/package/web3)

- Geth [management methods](https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/wiki/Management-APIs)

- `status()` function is exposed in global as helper in order to get useful information about the server node

- [ethereumjs-util](https://github.com/ethereumjs/ethereumjs-util/blob/master/docs/index.md) exported as `util`

- NodeJs Repl history saved to a file

![sample](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/3750504/22864705/33afed3e-f135-11e6-9c53-33e879abdc06.gif)

## How to install

`yarn global add web3-repl` (or `npm install --global web3-repl`)

## Usage

```

  Usage: web3-repl [options]

  Options:

    -h, --help            output usage information

    -V, --version         output the version number

    -p, --provider [url]  Web3JS RPC provider

    -s, --skip-status     Does not show status after bootstrap

    -hf, --history-file [path]  File path of commands history file (defaults to $HOME/.web3_repl_history)

```

## TODO

- [ ] Expose Parity admin methods

- [ ] Expose Mantis custom methods

- [ ] (Investigate) Web3@1.0.0 upgrade