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Eth Hot Wallet

Eth Hot Wallet is a JavaScript web wallet for managing Ether and ERC-20 tokens. It generates encryption keys from a seed and stores them in the browser, connects through selected local or remote RPC networks, displays balances with fiat conversions and supports token sending.

Independent OpenViST project profile, based on linked sources.

Eth Hot Wallet — OpenViST project profile in Wallets.
OpenViST project illustration. See the linked sources for product details.
Understand the project

Practical overview

When it fits

Use it when a browser wallet for ETH and the predefined ERC-20 token lists on a selected network fit the task.

Who it is for

  • People seeking a web interface for Ether and ERC-20 token balances and transfers.
  • Developers interested in a React and Web3-based Ethereum wallet implementation.

Documented uses

  • Manage Ether and supported ERC-20 tokens in a browser wallet.
  • Select a local or remote RPC network.
  • View Ether balances converted to BTC, USD or euros.
  • Send supported tokens.
Before you choose

Requirements & limits

The README describes responsive design for mobile support.

  • Encryption keys are generated from a seed and stored in the browser.
  • ERC-20 token choices come from predefined lists that differ by network.
  • The README lists tests and an external security audit as unfinished.

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

Start the wallet in development mode

Build the development DLL and start the wallet’s local development server.

Before you start

  • A local checkout of the project
  • npm installed

Steps

  1. Run the command below to build the webpack DLL required for development.

    Documented command
    npm run build:dll
  2. Run the command below to start development mode.

    Documented command
    npm run start
  3. Open http://localhost:3001; the README says changes are reflected using hot module reloading.

Expected outcome

The development server is available at localhost:3001, with hot module reloading for changes.

Guide limitations

  • The README does not specify installation steps or versions for Node.js or npm.
  • The README lists tests as a todo; this recipe does not verify the application.
Source-based practical guide

Build a publishing bundle

Create the project bundle intended for publishing.

Before you start

  • A local checkout of the project
  • npm installed

Steps

  1. Run the command below.

    Documented command
    npm run build
  2. Use the generated bundle for the publishing stage.

Expected outcome

The project’s build script creates a bundle for publishing.

Guide limitations

  • The README does not specify deployment or hosting steps.
  • The README lists tests as a todo; this recipe does not verify the bundle.
Evidence and transparency

Sources & review

Source record details
Source availability
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Sources checked
15 October 2026
Original website title
PaulLaux/eth-hot-wallet · Official homepage title · retained in its source language