geth-tampermonkey

Tampermonkey script to get Goerli Eth from faucet

Prerequisites

• This script assumes you have logged in to https://goerlifaucet.com/
• This script assumes you have Chrome browser installed

Installation

1. Install Tampermonkey via https://www.tampermonkey.net/ or Chrome extensions page
2. Navigate to this script to install
3. Open the TamperMonkey extension, click dashboard, edit the newly added script (icon on far-right next to trash)
   • In Chrome, click extensions
   • Select more options by clicking the three little dots next to TamperMonkey
   • Select Options
   • Click + in the top right to add a new script

4. Update your target wallet on line 19
5. Navigate to https://goerlifaucet.com/
6. Log into https://goerlifaucet.com/ with your wallet

Automation setup (MacOS only)

1. (If required) Setup bin and log directories
   • Create bin directory it by mkdir ~/.bin
   • Create it by mkdir ~/.log
2. Create automation script
   • Open Terminal
   • Navigate to .bin folder cd ~/.bin
   • Type "vi automate_geth.sh". Press return
   • Press "i"
   • Copy and paste the script from here
   • Press ESC
   • Type ":wq". Press return
3. Setup cronjob (Note. this will run the automate_geth.sh script daily at 0:0:0 UTC. If you want a different time of day adjust to your preferred settings https://crontab.guru/ can help. Also if you store your scripts in a different directory to ~/.bin you will need to modify the path that is referenced)
   • Open Terminal
   • Type "env editor=vi crontab -e". Press return
   • Press "i"
   • Copy and paste the script from here
   • Set the second 0 in the script to a time of day you expect your laptop to be on (0 = 00am UTC / 11am AEDT / 8pm EST)
   • Press ESC
   • Type ":wq". Press return

Common Issues

1. You may get an "Operation not permitted" error when trying to run the automate_geth.sh script via crontab. Read this article to fix this on macos

Usage

1. Opon Chrome Browser
2. Navigate to https://goerlifaucet.com/