Practical overview
When it fits
Use the wallet description to assess its custody model and technical focus; use the repository when you need its documented mobile development prerequisites and local setup workflow.
Who it is for
- People assessing a mobile wallet described as self-custodial and based on smart contracts.
- Developers examining or setting up the JavaScript and React Native app for Android or iOS.
Documented uses
- Assess whether a smart contract wallet with Ethereum, multichain and ERC-20/ ERC-4337 topics fits a wallet search.
- Install the repository's JavaScript dependencies and start its development server.
- Review the project's Android and iOS-specific development requirements.
Requirements & limits
- The project describes itself as self-custodial and smart-contract based.
- The repository is JavaScript and documents Android and iOS development paths.
- The README's listed Node.js and iOS tool versions are specific, including an Xcode 9.4 recommendation tied to a noted Xcode 10 issue.
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 project dependencies and start the development server.
Before you start
- A cloned copy of the repository.
- Watchman and Node.js 9.11.1 or 10.x.
Steps
Run
yarn installto download the project packages.Run
yarn startto start the project in development mode.
Expected outcome
The README describes the project running in development mode with the Metro server.
Guide limitations
- The README lists older Node.js versions and does not establish compatibility with other versions.
- This setup guide does not cover configuring production services or completing a wallet transaction.
Sources & review
Source record details
- Source availability
- Active
- Sources checked
- 16 October 2026
- Original website title
- pillarwallet/pillarwallet · Official homepage title · retained in its source language

