Supported Clients
✅ = Available, works out-of-the-box with latest release
🚧 = Available, works with modifications (see subpage for details)
❌ = Unavailable, does not currently work
❔ = Unavailable, not yet tested
A client is considered to work if it can follow the chain and perform the necessary duties for validating. Other features might not work.
Execution Layer
| Name | Node | Boot Node | Latest tested version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Besu | ❌ | ❔ | |
| Erigon | ❔ | ❔ | |
| EthereumJS | ❔ | ❔ | |
| Geth | ✅ | ✅ | v1.14.11 |
| Nethermind | ❌ | ❔ | |
| Reth | 🚧 | ❔ |
Consensus Layer
| Name | Node | Boot Node | Validator Client | Latest tested version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandine | ❔ | ❔ | ❔ | |
| Lighthouse | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | v5.3.0 |
| Lodestar | ❔ | ❔ | ❔ | |
| Nimbus | ❔ | ❔ | ❔ | |
| Prysm | ✅ | ❔ | ✅ | v5.3.0 |
| Teku | ❌ | ❔ | ❔ |
Other
| Name | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Blobssss | ✅ | Simple blob transaction spammer designed for use in Ethshadow |
| Prometheus | ✅ | Used to capture metrics provided by the clients, currently only Lighthouse is supported |