Ethernal

Overview

Ethernal is a block explorer specifically designed for private and development EVM networks, making it ideal for Avalanche L1 development and testing. Unlike public explorers, Ethernal can connect to local or private networks, providing developers with full explorer functionality during development without requiring public network deployment.

Features

• Private Chain Support: Explorer for local and private EVM networks
• Development Focus: Designed for development and testing workflows
• Contract Decoding: Automatic ABI decoding for transactions
• Real-Time Updates: Live transaction and block monitoring
• Self-Hosted Option: Deploy your own Ethernal instance
• Team Collaboration: Share explorer access with development teams

Getting Started

To use Ethernal:

1. Sign Up: Create account at Ethernal
2. Connect Network: Configure Ethernal to connect to your Avalanche L1
3. Sync Blocks: Begin syncing blockchain data
4. Upload ABIs: Add contract ABIs for decoded transaction viewing
5. Explore: Use full explorer features for your network

Documentation

For setup guides, visit Ethernal Documentation.

Use Cases

• L1 Development: Explorer for Avalanche L1 development networks
• Local Testing: Full explorer during local development
• Team Debugging: Shared explorer for development teams
• Private Networks: Explorer for permissioned Avalanche networks

Conclusion

Ethernal provides essential block explorer functionality for Avalanche L1 development, enabling developers to have full explorer capabilities during the development and testing phases.