elyase / ethers-py

Python library for interacting with the Ethereum Blockchain

ethers-py

Python library for interacting with the Ethereum Blockchain and bindings for the great ethers-rs

Install

pip install -U pip
pip install ethers

Getting started

from ethers.providers import HTTPProvider

provider = HTTPProvider("https://mainnet.infura.io/v3/your_infura_id")
block_number = await provider.get_block_number()
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Development setup

pip install -r requirements-dev.txt
maturin develop

Features

• Ethereum JSON-RPC Client
• Interacting and deploying smart contracts
• Type safe smart contract bindings code generation
• Querying past events
• Event monitoring as Streams
• ENS as a first class citizen
• Celo support
• Polygon support
• Avalanche support
• Websockets / eth_subscribe
• Hardware Wallet Support
• Parity APIs (tracing, parity_blockWithReceipts)
• Geth TxPool API
• WASM Bindings (see note)
• FFI Bindings (see note)
• CLI for common operations