@typechain/hardhat
Zero-config TypeChain integration for Hardhat to generate types from smart contracts.
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
#52 of 89
by use in those projects
Downloads
183K
npm, last 7 days, @typechain/hardhat
GitHub stars
2,789
last push Jul 10, 2024
How @typechain/hardhat is used
@typechain/hardhat is a dependency in 36 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.3%), #52 of 89 in crypto and web3. The most used alternative there is Solana Web3.js. Projects that use it most often also use Hardhat (97.2%), ethers.js (94.4%), Hardhat Network Helpers (91.7%).
Often used with @typechain/hardhat
| Hardhat | 97.2% of @typechain/hardhat projects · 55.4× more than average |
|---|---|
| ethers.js | 94.4% of @typechain/hardhat projects · 20.9× more than average |
| Hardhat Network Helpers | 91.7% of @typechain/hardhat projects · 253.0× more than average |
| TypeChain | 91.7% of @typechain/hardhat projects · 291.0× more than average |
| solidity-coverage | 88.9% of @typechain/hardhat projects · 275.3× more than average |
| @nomicfoundation/hardhat-chai-matchers | 86.1% of @typechain/hardhat projects · 303.7× more than average |
| Hardhat Toolbox | 86.1% of @typechain/hardhat projects · 120.1× more than average |
| TypeChain ethers-v6 | 86.1% of @typechain/hardhat projects · 331.3× more than average |
Install
| Package | npm install @typechain/hardhat |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (21), Next.js (14), Rust (1) |
| Example projects | zeta-chain/toolkit, kreskohq/kresko-protocol, Cyfrin/2024-07-biconomy |
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