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Operator toolkit

ChainTools Tools for real infrastructure work

Practical utilities for validator operators, chain teams, and infrastructure engineers: monitoring, data collection, backups, IBC maintenance, and endpoint access.

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  • Third-partyEndpoint access

    gRPC WebUI

    Browse gRPC endpoints from a clean browser interface when you need to inspect chain data without writing a client.

    Best forquerying live chain services
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  • ChainToolsIBC operations

    IBC Refresh

    Automate Hermes packet clearing and client updates from a YAML task file, with logs and Discord/Slack notifications.

    Best forkeeping channels healthy
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  • ChainToolsSecurity

    Cert Expiry Checker

    Check days until TLS certificates expire for a list of hosts — as a CLI table or a Prometheus exporter.

    Best forpreventing certificate outages
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  • ChainToolsValidator analytics

    Delegator Tracker

    Track delegator counts and total stake for Cosmos SDK validators, with optional USD values — via CLI, Prometheus or a web UI.

    Best fordelegation visibility
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  • ChainToolsData collection

    Chain Sight

    Fetch validator and governance proposal data from Cosmos SDK chains into PostgreSQL for querying and reporting.

    Best forbuilding chain datasets
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  • ChainToolsMonitoring

    Orbit Metrics

    Export chain height, wallet balances, validator stake and chain parameters as Prometheus metrics.

    Best forPrometheus-based observability
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  • ChainToolsNode monitoring

    ANXT Watcher

    Check the status of Jelurida Ardor and NXT nodes — version, blockchain state, blocks and peers — in one colour-coded table.

    Best forArdor and NXT node operators
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  • ChainToolsBackups

    Rsync Backup Tool

    Pull timestamped rsync backups of common and host-specific folders from many hosts, driven by one YAML file.

    Best forbacking up a fleet of servers
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  • ChainToolsFirewall rules

    UFW Parser

    Collect UFW firewall rules from servers, locally or over SSH, and export them as tables, CSV, Excel or Ansible YAML.

    Best forfirewall audits and Ansible adoption
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