keystore-gen

Utility to generate an encrypted Ethereum KeyStore file from a plaintext private key

Usage

Module

import { generate } from "@trustline-inc/keystore-gen";

// Saves encrypted keystore file to the path
generate({
  encryptionPassword: "secret",
  path: ".",
  privateKey: "secret"
})

Command Line

Install the package globally:

$ npm install -g @trustline-inc/keystore-gen

Run the command. Enter the private key (without the 0x prefix) and an encryption password:

$ keystore-gen
✔ Please enter the private key: … ****************************************************************
✔ Please enter the encryption password: … *********

You can save the resulting JSON output to disk.