Node CLI Demo

The Node CLI Demo is an excellent starting point for developers who want to dive into the BetSwirl ecosystem. This demo showcases the practical usage of both @betswirl/sdk-core and @betswirl/wagmi-provider packages in a real-world Node.js application.

What the Demo Does

This interactive CLI application demonstrates the core BetSwirl functionalities:

• Place bets - Execute betting transactions on supported networks
• Place freebets - Use freebet tokens for betting without spending your own funds
• View bet history - Retrieve and display your betting activity and results
• Multi-chain support - Work across different blockchain networks seamlessly

Demo in Action

Repository

The complete source code is available on GitHub:

→ BetSwirl Node CLI Demo 

Setup Instructions

1. Install Dependencies

pnpm i

2. Configure Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the project root and set the following variables:

# Required: Your wallet private key used to sign transactions
PRIVATE_KEY="0x...""

# Optional: Your affiliate address (you can leave it empty if you don't use freebets functionality)
AFFILIATE_ADDRESS="0x..."

# Optional: Enable test mode for freebets (you need to send freebets to your wallet using the same affiliate address in the dev environment)
TEST_MODE="true"

# RPC URLs for different chains (set the ones you want to use)
# Polygon
137_RPC_URL="https://your-rpc-url"

# Arbitrum
42161_RPC_URL="https://your-rpc-url"

# Base
8453_RPC_URL="https://your-rpc-url"

# Base Sepolia
84532_RPC_URL="https://your-rpc-url"

# Other chains
..._RPC_URL="https://your-rpc-url"

3. Run the Demo

pnpm start

What You’ll Learn

This demo is perfect for understanding:

• Multi-chain configuration - How to set up Wagmi for multiple networks
• Client initialization - Proper setup of the wagmi-provider client
• Betting workflows - Complete betting process from validation to execution
• Freebet mechanics - How to use freebet tokens effectively
• Data fetching - Retrieving bet history and game information