Integrate Cardano
Introduction
Here we show you how to integrate Cardano into existing websites and services.
Integration Components
- Overview of the different Cardano components.
- cardano-node is the top level for the node and aggregates the other components from other packages: consensus, ledger and networking, with configuration, CLI, logging and monitoring.
- cardano-wallet helps you manage ada. You can use it to send and receive payments on the Cardano blockchain via a http and cli interface.
- cardano-db-sync follows the Cardano chain and takes information from the chain and an internally maintained copy of ledger state. Data is then extracted from the chain and inserted into a PostgreSQL database.
- cardano-graphql a cross-platform, typed, and queryable API for Cardano.
- cardano-rosetta a multi-platform implementation of Rosetta for Cardano, targeting the version defined in the API docs.
- cardano-addresses provides mnemonic (backup phrase) creation, and conversion of a mnemonic to seed for wallet restoration, and address derivation functionalities.
Tutorials
- Listening for ada payments - learn different approaches to detect and confirm ada payments in your applications.
- Testnet Faucet - a service that provides test ada (tAda) to users of the Cardano testnets.
- Sample queries for cardano-rosetta.
- Sample queries for cardano-graphql.
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📄️ Overview
How to integrate Cardano into existing websites and services.
🗃️ Payments
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🗃️ Wallet Authentication
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🗃️ AI Agents
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🗃️ Oracles
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📄️ Exchanges
Guide for integrating Cardano with exchanges.