createWallet

Creates a wallet based on the provided ID and arguments.

Supports 350+ wallets
Handles both injected browser wallets and WalletConnect sessions

View all available wallets

Example

Connecting the wallet

Once created, you can connect the wallet to your app by calling the connect method.

The connect method returns a promise that resolves to the connected account.

Each wallet type can have different connect options. View the different connect options

Connecting to an injected wallet


import { createWallet } from "thirdweb/wallets";
 
const metamaskWallet = createWallet("io.metamask");
 
const account = await metamaskWallet.connect({
  client,
});

You can check if a wallet is installed by calling the injectedProvider method.

Connecting via WalletConnect modal


import { createWallet } from "thirdweb/wallets";
 
const metamaskWallet = createWallet("io.metamask");
 
await metamask.connect({
  client,
  walletConnect: {
    projectId: "YOUR_PROJECT_ID",
    showQrModal: true,
    appMetadata: {
      name: "My App",
      url: "https://my-app.com",
      description: "my app description",
      logoUrl: "https://path/to/my-app/logo.svg",
    },
  },
});

View ConnectWallet connection options

Connecting with coinbase wallet


import { createWallet } from "thirdweb/wallets";
 
const cbWallet = createWallet("com.coinbase.wallet", {
  appMetadata: {
    name: "My App",
    url: "https://my-app.com",
    description: "my app description",
    logoUrl: "https://path/to/my-app/logo.svg",
  },
  walletConfig: {
    // options: 'all' | 'smartWalletOnly' | 'eoaOnly'
    options: "all",
  },
});
 
const account = await cbWallet.connect({
  client,
});

View Coinbase wallet creation options


function createWallet(...args: CreateWalletArgs<ID>): Wallet<ID>;

Parameters

The arguments for creating the wallet.

Type


let args: CreateWalletArgs<ID>;

Returns


let returnType: Wallet<ID>;

The created wallet.