Metaplex JavaScript SDK
JavaScript API for interacting with Metaplex NFT protocols on Solana.
Crypto and web3 npm MIT
Used in agent projects
36
0.3% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in crypto and web3
#51 of 89
by use in those projects
Downloads
22.7K
npm, last 7 days, @metaplex/js
GitHub stars
123
last push Jul 20, 2025
How Metaplex JavaScript SDK is used
Metaplex JavaScript SDK is a dependency in 36 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.3%), #51 of 89 in crypto and web3. The most used alternative there is Solana Web3.js. Projects that use it most often also use Solana Web3.js (100.0%), Solana SPL Token (63.9%), Solana Wallet Adapter (52.8%).
Often used with Metaplex JavaScript SDK
| Solana Web3.js | 100.0% of Metaplex JavaScript SDK projects · 6.0× more than average |
|---|---|
| Solana SPL Token | 63.9% of Metaplex JavaScript SDK projects · 8.8× more than average |
| Solana Wallet Adapter | 52.8% of Metaplex JavaScript SDK projects · 12.3× more than average |
| Metaplex | 50.0% of Metaplex JavaScript SDK projects · 21.8× more than average |
| Axios | 41.7% of Metaplex JavaScript SDK projects · 4.2× more than average |
| TypeScript | 83.3% of Metaplex JavaScript SDK projects · 1.5× more than average |
| Chai | 30.6% of Metaplex JavaScript SDK projects · 12.7× more than average |
| Mocha | 27.8% of Metaplex JavaScript SDK projects · 12.6× more than average |
Install
| Package | npm install @metaplex/js |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (19), Rust (10), Next.js (6), Python (1) |
| Example projects | ilmoi/nft-armory, ilmoi/nftape.me, Grape-Labs/grape-art, h4rkl/Ghetto-SolAir, Aurory-Game/comptoir |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Anchor npm Framework for developing Solana smart contracts with TypeScript and Rust. |
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| solders pypi Python bindings for Solana Rust tools enabling efficient blockchain interaction. |
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