Skill based on Lotus (filecoin-project/lotus), generated at 2026-02-24.
Lotus is the reference implementation of the Filecoin Distributed Storage Network. It provides a full node (lotus), storage miner (lotus-miner), and worker (lotus-worker) with JSON-RPC API for chain, state, message pool, gas, market, payment channels, multisig, and (when enabled) Eth and Actor Events.
Core References
| Topic |
Description |
Reference |
| Architecture |
Tipsets, actors, sync, state, VM, repo, network flow, bitswap |
core-architecture |
| CLI |
lotus, lotus-miner, lotus-worker commands and common usage |
core-cli |
| API |
API groups and key methods — Chain, State, Mpool, Gas, Market, Eth, Events |
core-api |
Features
Best Practices
External Links