Multi Platform Ark Lite Client

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Features

Available on Windows, Linux (ubuntu/debian) and Macosx (signed)
No wait to sync to the network: launch and use.
view any account from its address (transactions, delegate status and votes)
(soon) deposit ARK using altcoins or USD (via changer.com) - no registration needed
label any account
realtime currency value (updated every 5 min) in UsD, Euro, BTC, HKD, JPY, CNY, AuD, CanD, Pound and Rubble
autoconnecting to a healthy ark network peer. If the peer is not good any more, automatically find a new one.
send ark from/to any account.
easily switch to different network, or private chains
customize background
isolated processes on Windows and Macosx to prevent from data sniffing or injection.
Translations (thanks to the Ark community). Please help contributing

If you login to your account (with your passphrase)

(soon) Withdraw to altcoins or USD (via changer.com) - no registration needed
Organise your accounts with virtual folders (for instance savings, personnal etc...) so you don't pay any transfer fee
Update your votes.
Save your passphrases (unsecured so far, secured vault in the near future)

Second signature supported. Multisignature accounts not yet supported.

Screenshots

From AUR

For distros derived from Arch Linux the package is avaliable in AUR, just run:

yaourt -Sy ark-desktop

From code

To clone and run this repository you'll need Git and Node.js (which comes with npm) installed on your computer. Optionally switch to node 6.9.2, because this is currently developped with this version:

sudo npm install -g n
sudo n 6.9.2

Install from source:

# Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/ArkEcosystem/ark-desktop
# Go into the repository
cd ark-desktop
# Install dependencies 
npm install

Then start:

npm start

Necessary to package from Mac OS X

brew tap Homebrew/bundle
brew bundle

Authors

FX Thoorens fx@ark.io
Guillaume Verbal doweig@ark.io

eugeneli/ark-desktop