---
name: "litecoin-wallet"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "litecoind"
version: "0.21.4-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/litecoin-wallet"
---

# litecoin-wallet(1)

manual page for litecoin-wallet v0.21.4.0

## NAME

litecoin-wallet - manual page for litecoin-wallet v0.21.4.0

## DESCRIPTION

Litecoin Core litecoin-wallet version v0.21.4.0-dirty

litecoin-wallet is an offline tool for creating and interacting with Litecoin Core wallet files. By default litecoin-wallet will act on wallets in the default mainnet wallet directory in the datadir. To change the target wallet, use the **-datadir**, **-wallet** and **-testnet**/-regtest arguments.

### Usage:

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  litecoin-wallet \[options\] \<command\>

## OPTIONS

\-?

-

  Print this help message and exit

**-datadir=**\<dir\>

-

  Specify data directory

**-wallet=**\<wallet-name\>

-

  Specify wallet name

Debugging/Testing options:

**-debug=**\<category\>

-

  Output debugging information (default: 0).

**-printtoconsole**

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  Send trace/debug info to console (default: 1 when no **-debug** is true, 0 otherwise).

Chain selection options:

**-chain=**\<chain\>

-

  Use the chain \<chain\> (default: main). Allowed values: main, test, signet, regtest

**-signet**

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  Use the signet chain. Equivalent to **-chain**=*signet*. Note that the network is defined by the **-signetchallenge** parameter

**-signetchallenge**

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  Blocks must satisfy the given script to be considered valid (only for signet networks; defaults to the global default signet test network challenge)

**-signetseednode**

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  Specify a seed node for the signet network, in the hostname\[:port\] format, e.g. sig.net:1234 (may be used multiple times to specify multiple seed nodes; defaults to the global default signet test network seed node(s))

**-testnet**

-

  Use the test chain. Equivalent to **-chain**=*test*.

Commands:

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  create

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  Create new wallet file

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  info

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  Get wallet info

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  salvage

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  Attempt to recover private keys from a corrupt wallet. Warning: 'salvage' is experimental.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2011-2024 The Litecoin Core developers Copyright (C) 2009-2024 The Bitcoin Core developers

Please contribute if you find Litecoin Core useful. Visit \<https://litecoin.org/\> for further information about the software. The source code is available from \<https://github.com/litecoin-project/litecoin\>.

This is experimental software. Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying file COPYING or \<https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT\>