Howto create a DApp

This documentation aims to guide developers in integrating with Archethic Wallet (aeWallet). It explains various communication methods and includes code snippets in Dart (Flutter) and Javacript / TypeScript.

note

If you are more interested in Archethic Wallet RPC protocol fundamentals, check these documents.

caution

Before going further, you must have a minimal understanding of the way Archethic blockchain works.

If not, these docs are a good start

Introduction

Archethic wallets enable DApps (Decentralized Applications) to interact with the Archethic blockchain. This interaction is essential for:

• Signing transactions.
• Managing accounts.

While keeping your secrets protected in aeWallet.

Communication Channels

Below are the supported communication methods with Archethic wallets:

DApp platform	aeWallet platform	Channel	Typescript Lib	Flutter Lib
Web (Desktop browser)	Desktop	WebSocket	✅	✅
Web (Mobile browser)	Mobile	Web Message Channel	⛔️ Not implemented yet	⛔️ Not implemented yet
Web (Desktop browser)	Chrome Extension	Web Message Channel	✅	✅
Desktop	Desktop	WebSocket	✅	✅
Mobile	Mobile	DeepLink	⛔️	✅

info

Mobile browsers are currently not supported. In the future, mobile wallet will support Web DApps through an embedded browser.

Tools and Libraries

• Flutter/Dart:
  • archethic_lib_dart
  • archethic_wallet_client
• Javascript/TypeScript: @archethicjs/sdk
• AEIP 4 / Specifications