Why isn't there a nice CLI Bitcoin wallet?
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Sparrow Server maybe?
There’s sparrow server which is tui
Let’s build ⚡️
bc only programmers can visually enjoy to the cmd line showing of their wallet balance
Ark CLI written in Go pretty simple for the onchain part, but it may grow in functionalities, you share the majority of the code between managing UTXO and VTXO (Coin selection etc)
Sir, the reason Bitcoin took off was because it started with a nice windows .exe
Whereas lightning started with a linux CLI.
Pls relflect on this
bitcoin-cli sendtoaddress
Maybe because of complacency?
Is this one nice enough?
This looks good indeed.
I think it's called "bitcoin-cli".
That said, electrum has a command line and ncurses interface. https://electrum.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cmdline.html
There's also always trezorctl, if trezor's your cup of tea. I don't recommend it, but it's a free market.
I think most people like point and click.