@direct.dev/web3 NPM

@direct.dev/web3

A web3.js-compatible provider that integrates with the Direct.dev RPC infrastructure, providing read-layer caching for improved performance and reduced costs.

Features

🚀 Optimized RPC calls via Direct.dev
🔌 Drop-in replacement for your existing Web3 providers
🛡 Dependency-free, ensuring security and stability
📉 Lower latency and costs with efficient request routing

Installation

npm install @direct.dev/web3 web3
# or
yarn add @direct.dev/web3 web3
# or
pnpm add @direct.dev/web3 web3

Usage

// Import dependencies
import Web3 from "web3";
import { DirectWeb3Provider } from "@direct.dev/web3";

// Initialize the Direct.dev provider
const provider = new DirectWeb3Provider({
  projectId: "your-project-id", // From the Direct.dev dashboard
  projectToken: "************", // From the Direct.dev dashboard
  networkId: "your-network-id", // e.g. "ethereum", "polygon"
  providers: ["https://your-provider-endpoint.com/"],
});

// Create a Web3 instance using the Direct provider
const web3 = new Web3(provider);

// Example: Fetch the latest block number
const blockNumber = await web3.eth.getBlockNumber();