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dev-wallet
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This library provides an embedded Ethereum wallet that makes local development with a non-persistent environment extremely easy, compared to using an external wallet, such as MetaMask. It uses the default first account used by Hardhat (and Foundry / prett
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This library provides an embedded Ethereum wallet that makes local development with a non-persistent environment extremely easy, compared to using an external wallet, such as MetaMask. It uses the default first account used by Hardhat (and Foundry / pretty much all dev nodes), but this can be easily overriden. Using this library instead of MetaMask or another browser wallet eliminates the following painpoints:
Using the Dev Wallet within your project is extremely easy. All you have to do is import the library (at the earliest possible point), and it will override window.ethereum
with Dev Wallet. You should make sure to only do this in local dev environments, or staging environments where you don't want to have the user use their own wallet.
import 'dev-wallet';
initializeDevWallet(provider);
or
<html>
<head>
<script type="module">
import { initializeDevWallet } from 'https://unpkg.com/dev-wallet@^1.0.0';
initializeDevWallet(provider);
</script>
</head>
</html>
This project is dual-licensed under MIT and Apache 2.0.
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This library provides an embedded Ethereum wallet that makes local development with a non-persistent environment extremely easy, compared to using an external wallet, such as MetaMask. It uses the default first account used by Hardhat (and Foundry / prett
We found that dev-wallet demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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