Ipfs-gateway-race NPM

ipfs-gateway-race

Install

npm install ipfs-gateway-race

Usage

Import the library in your application and create a gateway racer like:

import { createGatewayRacer } from 'ipfs-gateway-race'

const gwRacer = createGatewayRacer(
  ['https://ipfs.io', 'https://cf-ipfs.com']
)

Get

Get a IPFS response by given CID.

interface IpfsGatewayRaceGetOptions {
  pathname?: string
  headers?: Headers
  noAbortRequestsOnWinner?: boolean
  onRaceEnd?: (gwResponsePromises: GatewayResponsePromise[], winnerResponse: GatewayResponse | undefined) => void
}

get(cid: string, options: IpfsGatewayRaceGetOptions): Promise<Response>

Example:

import { createGatewayRacer } from 'ipfs-gateway-race'

const gwRacer = createGatewayRacer(['https://ipfs.io', 'https://cf-ipfs.com'])

const response = await gwRacer.get(
  'bafybeiedv7sowwxamly4oicivudp45rsfvbklnf3fvbvonxrwoxqylhtwq',
  { pathname: '/0.json' }
)

Contributing

Feel free to join in. All welcome. Open an issue!

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