btc-toolkit is a lightweight, zero-dependency Python CLI for Bitcoin operations. It provides commands to decode OP_RETURN data, check addresses balances, estimate fees from mempool data, and perform other common blockchain tasks without requiring a local Bitcoin Core node. Distributed as a PyPI package and open-source on GitHub under the MIT license.
In the CLI tools & terminal space, btc-toolkit takes a focused approach. It focuses on interacting with Bitcoin blockchain data (decoding OP_RETURNs, checking balances, estimating fees) without running Bitcoin Core or installing heavy dependencies. It is built as an open-source project for bitcoin developers and blockchain engineers. The project is open source (MIT). It ships for the command line.
It is developed by devdavidejesus, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 13 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include OP_RETURN Decoder, Balance Checker, and Fee Estimator.
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