Infura is a popular Web3 backend and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider that simplifies blockchain development, primarily for Ethereum and IPFS.
Use the Infura provider plugin to interact with blockchains via APIs. This plugin supports the following ecosystems:
pip
You can install the latest release via pip
:
pip install ape-infura
setuptools
You can clone the repository and use setuptools
for the most up-to-date version:
git clone https://github.com/ApeWorX/ape-infura.git
cd ape-infura
python3 setup.py install
First, make sure you have one of the following environment variables set (it doesn't matter which one):
Either in your current terminal session or in your root RC file (e.g. .bashrc
), add the following:
export WEB3_INFURA_PROJECT_ID=MY_API_TOKEN
To use the Infura provider plugin in most commands, set it via the --network
option:
ape console --network ethereum:goerli:infura
To connect to Infura from a Python script, use the networks
top-level manager:
from ape import networks
with networks.parse_network_choice("ethereum:mainnet:infura") as provider:
...
View on GitHub: https://github.com/Consensys/apeworx-ape-infura