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Nim Eth

nim-eth is an experimental Nim library of Ethereum-related utilities, including Bloom filters, public- and private-key utilities, RLP, trie components, devp2p and discv5.

Independent OpenViST project profile, based on linked sources.

Nim Eth — OpenViST project profile in Developer Tools.
OpenViST project illustration. See the linked sources for product details.
Understand the project

Practical overview

When it fits

Use it when your project is written in Nim and needs one or more of the Ethereum utilities listed in its component documentation.

Who it is for

  • Nim developers building Ethereum-related applications or tools.
  • Developers seeking reusable data-encoding, key-handling or networking components for Nim projects.

Documented uses

  • Add Ethereum-oriented RLP or trie utilities to a Nim application.
  • Use public- or private-key utilities and keyfile documentation in a Nim project.
  • Build Nim-based networking tools using devp2p or discv5 components.
Before you choose

Requirements & limits

The public GitHub repository documents Nim and Nimble as prerequisites. Its README identifies MIT and Apache License 2.0 licensing options.

  • The project is labeled experimental, a relevant consideration for integration planning.
  • The documented component set spans data utilities, keys and networking; consult the separate component documentation for details.
  • The repository documents installation and test commands through Nimble.

Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.

Source-based practical guide

Install nim-eth dependencies and run its test suite

Use the repository’s documented Nimble commands to install required modules and run the full test suite.

Before you start

  • Nim
  • Nimble

Steps

  1. Run nimble install to install the required modules.

  2. Run nimble test to run the full test suite.

Expected outcome

The repository documents the required modules as installed and its full test suite as run.

Guide limitations

  • The repository labels the project experimental.
  • These instructions describe the documented commands, not independently verified execution.
Evidence and transparency

Sources & review

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12 October 2026
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status-im/nim-eth · Official homepage title · retained in its source language