web3-providers-ws
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This is a sub package of web3.js
This is a websocket provider for web3.js.
Please read the documentation for more.
npm install web3-providers-ws
Build running the following in the web3.js repository:
npm run-script build-all
Then include dist/web3-providers-ws.js in your html file.
This will expose the Web3WsProvider object on the window object.
// in node.js
var Web3WsProvider = require('web3-providers-ws');
var options = {
timeout: 30000,
headers: { authorization: 'Basic username:password' }
}; // set a custom timeout at 30 seconds, and credentials (you can also add the credentials to the URL: ws://username:password@localhost:8546)
var ws = new Web3WsProvider('ws://localhost:8546', options);
All the typescript typings are placed in the types folder.
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Websocket provider for Web3 4.x.x
The npm package web3-providers-ws receives a total of 393,694 weekly downloads. As such, web3-providers-ws popularity was classified as popular.
We found that web3-providers-ws demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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