Practical overview
When it fits
Use EOSTRACKER2 when you need an EOS block-explorer interface or want to work with an Angular frontend connected to the EOS Tracker API.
Who it is for
- People who want to browse real-time EOS blockchain blocks.
- Developers evaluating or adapting an open-source EOS explorer frontend.
Documented uses
- Browse real-time blocks on the EOS blockchain.
- Set up and run the explorer frontend locally for development.
Requirements & limits
- The frontend depends on the separate EOS Tracker API for its connection to EOS data.
- The repository is published under the GPL-3.0 license.
- The README documents local development, builds, and test commands, but does not describe specific explorer fields or search capabilities.
Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.
Set up the EOSTRACKER2 development frontend
Install the project dependencies and start its documented Angular development server.
Before you start
- Git
- npm
Steps
Clone the EOSTRACKER2 repository and enter the project directory.
Run the command below to install dependencies.
npm installRun
ng serveto start the development server.Open
http://localhost:4200/in a browser.
Expected outcome
The README describes a local development server that automatically reloads when source files change.
Guide limitations
- This guide covers local development setup, not a production deployment.
- The frontend connects to the separate EOS Tracker API; API setup details are not included here.
Compare options for Blockchain exploration
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EOSTRACKER2 | Browse real-time blocks on the EOS blockchain. | Web | |
| Aptos Explorer | Review a transaction's payload, events and gas usage. | Self-hosted, Web | The hosted instance is available at https://explorer.aptoslabs.com. Local development requires Node.js and pnpm, with expected versions referenced in the repository. |
| Bitcoin Transaction Explorer | Find a block by height or hash, or a transaction by ID. | Self-hosted, Server, Web | The project is open source under the MIT license. |
Sources & review
Source record details
- Source availability
- Active
- Sources checked
- 16 October 2026
- Original website title
- EOSEssentials2/EOSTracker2 · Official homepage title · retained in its source language

