The Blocknet Core Wallet
Publisher’s description
What is Blocknet?
Blocknet is an open-source program for Windows from Blocknet project. It is written in C++.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (NSIS). Installation asks for administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 4.4.1, released on October 25, 2023. 10 versions are listed since September 9, 2022, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 4.2 releases a year. The last update is more than a year old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (blocknetdx/blocknet) has 214 stars.
Project description on GitHub: “Official Blocknet cryptocurrency wallet”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
In short: Blocknet is an open-source Windows tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Blocknet safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
3AF45F93421681654FFBF28EE1249BC140A41023259AFC4631D19F4C0DAFE761· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 10 versions ›10 versions over 2 years · about 4.2 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4.1Latest | October 25, 2023 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.3.3 | July 21, 2021 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.3.2 | May 30, 2021 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.3.1 | September 8, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.3.0 | September 8, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.2.0 | September 8, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.1.0 | September 9, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.0.2 | September 9, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Blocknetproject.Blocknet -eblocknet-4.4.1-win64-setup-unsigned.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Blocknet project
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/blocknetdx/blocknet
- Written in
- C++
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 4.4.1
- Released
- October 25, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- May 30, 2021
- Versions listed
- 10
- Updates / year
- 4.2
- GitHub stars
- 214
- GitHub forks
- 94
- Website
- blocknet.co
- winget ID
- Blocknetproject.Blocknet
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blocknet free?
Yes. Blocknet is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Blocknet safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Blocknet with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Blocknet be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Blocknet run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Blocknet?
The versions page lists all 10 versions with links to their official installer files, back to September 9, 2022.