NOTE: This documentation is for the beta branch (i.e. v6-beta-exports), which is still undergoing minor changes.

To try it out:

Please report any v6 issues and I will get to them right away.

If you are looking v5 docs, please see the v5 documentation here.

The ethers.js library aims to be a complete and compact library for interacting with the Ethereum Blockchain and its ecosystem.

It is ofen used to create decentralized applications (dapps), wallets (such as MetaMask and Tally) and other tools and simple scripts that require reading and writing to the blockchain.

These docs are still under construction, and are being expanded every day.

Developers new to Ethers shoud be sure to read through the Getting Started section.

And the Application Programming Interface is available for drilling down into more details.