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[![pipeline status](https://gitlab.com/zcash/lightwalletd/badges/master/pipeline.svg)](https://gitlab.com/zcash/lightwalletd/commits/master)
[![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/zcash/lightwalletd/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/zcash/lightwalletd)
# Disclaimer
This is an alpha build and is currently under active development. Please be advised of the following:
# Security Disclaimer
- This code currently is not audited by an external security auditor, use it at your own risk
- The code **has not been subjected to thorough review** by engineers at the Electric Coin Company
- We **are actively changing** the codebase and adding features where/when needed
Lightwalletd is under active development, some features are more stable than
others. The code has not been subjected to a thorough review by an external
auditor, and recent code changes have not yet received security review from
Electric Coin Company's security team.
🔒 Security Warnings
The Lightwalletd Server is experimental and a work in progress. Use it at your own risk. Developers should familiarize themselves with the [wallet app threat model](https://zcash.readthedocs.io/en/latest/rtd_pages/wallet_threat_model.html), since it contains important information about the security and privacy limitations of light wallets that use Lightwalletd.
Developers should familiarize themselves with the [wallet app threat
model](https://zcash.readthedocs.io/en/latest/rtd_pages/wallet_threat_model.html),
since it contains important information about the security and privacy
limitations of light wallets that use Lightwalletd.
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lightwalletd is a backend service that provides a bandwidth-efficient interface to the Zcash blockchain for mobile and other wallets, such as [Zecwallet](https://github.com/adityapk00/zecwallet-lite-lib).
Lightwalletd has not yet undergone audits or been subject to rigorous testing. It lacks some affordances necessary for production-level reliability. We do not recommend using it to handle customer funds at this time (April 2020).
To view status of [CI pipeline](https://gitlab.com/zcash/lightwalletd/pipelines)
To view detailed [Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/zcash/lightwalletd) report