Flatsonar

Electrum-GRS

by Groestlcoin developers

Lightweight Groestlcoin client

Dangerous permissions Verified creator MIT v4.5.4
Screenshot 1 of Electrum-GRS

About

Electrum-GRS's focus is speed and simplicity, with low resource usage. It uses remote servers that handle the most complicated parts of the Groestlcoin system, and it allows you to recover your wallet from a secret phrase.

Do not trust. Verify.

Electrum-GRS verifies that your transactions are in the Groestlcoin blockchain.

Because Groestlcoin is not about trust, It is about freedom and independence.

Main features are:

  • Safe: Your private keys are encrypted and never leave your computer
  • Forgiving: Your funds can be recovered from a secret phrase
  • Instant On: Electrum-GRS is fast, because it uses servers that index the Groestlcoin blockchain
  • No lock-In: You can export your private keys and use them in other Groestlcoin clients
  • No Downtimes: Electrum-GRS servers are decentralized and redundant. Your wallet is never down
  • Proof Checking: Electrum-GRS Wallet verifies all the transactions in your history using SPV
  • Cold Storage: Keep your private keys offline, and go online with a watching-only wallet
  • Multisig: Split the permission to spend your coins between several wallets
  • Add-ons: Electrum-GRS supports third-party plugins such as Hardware wallets, etc

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • network
    --share=network
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • access to xdg-config/kdeglobals
    --filesystem=xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro
  • talks to com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
    --talk-name=com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
  • talks to org.kde.kconfig.notify
    --talk-name=org.kde.kconfig.notify
  • talks to org.kde.KGlobalSettings
    --talk-name=org.kde.KGlobalSettings

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.