Practical overview
When it fits
Use the client for the stated Circles wallet and trust-connection tasks; consult the repository README when setting up the application for local development.
Who it is for
- Circles users who want a browser-based way to receive Circles UBI.
- People seeking a Circles wallet interface for wallet management and trust connections.
- Developers looking to work with the open-source JavaScript application.
Documented uses
- Receive Circles UBI.
- Manage a Circles wallet.
- Organize trust connections.
Requirements & limits
- The project is a React application, with JavaScript listed as its primary language.
- The repository is licensed under AGPL-3.0.
- Local development requires Node.js; the README names versions 12 and 14 as tested.
Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.
Set up the project for local development
Install the application dependencies, configure its environment file and start the documented local development server.
Before you start
- Node.js; the README says versions 12 and 14 were tested.
Steps
Run the command below to install dependencies.
npm installCopy
.env.exampleto.envand edit the environment file.Run the command below to start the local server and watch changes.
npm run serve
Expected outcome
The README provides a local development server with change watching.
Guide limitations
- The README does not explain the environment variables to enter.
- This is a development setup guide, not a guide to using the hosted wallet.
Compare options for Wallet connections
These projects document a common task and share a project role. This is a source-based comparison, not an execution benchmark or a guarantee of interchangeability.
| Project | Documented purpose | Platform | Access and requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circles Myxogastria | Receive Circles UBI. | Mobile, Web | |
| Shango | Connect a mobile wallet to a personal LND node. | Android, iOS, Mobile | The README lists iOS TestFlight and Google Play beta installation routes and describes the app as a public beta. Its cloud-node instructions are for testnet. |
| Walletconnect Expo Example | Study or prototype a wallet connection and authentication screen in a React Native dapp. | Android, iOS |
Sources & review
Source record details
- Source availability
- Active
- Sources checked
- 15 October 2026
- Original website title
- CirclesUBI/circles-myxogastria · Official homepage title · retained in its source language

