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@reown/walletkit
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The WalletKit SDK streamlines the integration process, making it easier for wallet developers to include the authentication and transaction signing features necessary for their users to connect and interact with all sorts of apps — now and in the future.
npm install @reown/walletkit
import { Core } from "@walletconnect/core";
import { WalletKit } from "@reown/walletkit";
const core = new Core({
projectId: process.env.PROJECT_ID,
});
const walletkit = await WalletKit.init({
core, // <- pass the shared `core` instance
metadata: {
name: "Demo app",
description: "Demo Client as Wallet/Peer",
url: "www.walletconnect.com",
icons: [],
},
});
walletkit.on("session_proposal", async (proposal) => {
const session = await walletkit.approveSession({
id: proposal.id,
namespaces,
});
});
await walletkit.pair({ uri });
walletkit.on("session_proposal", async (proposal) => {
const session = await walletkit.rejectSession({
id: proposal.id,
reason: getSdkError("USER_REJECTED_METHODS"),
});
});
await walletkit.disconnectSession({
topic,
reason: getSdkError("USER_DISCONNECTED"),
});
walletkit.on("session_request", async (event) => {
const { id, method, params } = event.request;
await walletkit.respondSessionRequest({ id, result: response });
});
await walletkit.updateSession({ topic, namespaces: newNs });
await walletkit.extendSession({ topic });
await walletkit.emitSessionEvent({
topic,
event: {
name: "accountsChanged",
data: ["0xab16a96D359eC26a11e2C2b3d8f8B8942d5Bfcdb"],
},
chainId: "eip155:1",
});
walletkit.on("session_proposal", handler);
walletkit.on("session_request", handler);
walletkit.on("session_delete", handler);
FAQs
WalletKit for WalletConnect Protocol
We found that @reown/walletkit demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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