bitcoind-rpc.js

A client library to connect to Bitcoin Core RPC in JavaScript.

Get Started

bitcoind-rpc.js runs on node, and can be installed via npm:

npm install bitcoind-rpc

Examples

Some examples are provided at the examples path. Here are some snippets:

var run = function() {
  var RpcClient = require('bitcoind-rpc');
  var hash = '0000000000b6288775bbd326bedf324ca8717a15191da58391535408205aada4';

  var config = {
    protocol: 'http',
    user: 'user',
    pass: 'pass',
    host: '127.0.0.1',
    port: '18332',
  };

  var rpc = new RpcClient(config);

  rpc.getBlock(hash, function(err, ret) {
    if (err) {
      console.error('An error occured fetching block', hash);
      console.error(err);
      return;
    }
    console.log(ret);
  });
};

License

Code released under the MIT license.

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