# Quick Start – Browser

This guide covers installing the Atomiq SDK in a browser and its chain-specific connectors and walks you through setting up and initializing the Atomiq SDK.

## Core SDK

Install the main SDK package:

```
npm install @atomiqlabs/sdk@latest
```

### Chain Connectors

The SDK supports multiple chains. Install only the chain connectors your project needs, and mix and match them as required:

```
npm install @atomiqlabs/chain-solana@latest

npm install @atomiqlabs/chain-starknet@latest

npm install @atomiqlabs/chain-evm@latest
```

## Setup

Not all chains support both Bitcoin testnets (testnet3 & testnet4), check the [network availability](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-guide/quick-start.md#network-availability).

* Mainnet
* Testnet3
* Testnet4

Set your RPC URLs:

```
const solanaRpc = "https://api.mainnet-beta.solana.com";

const starknetRpc = "https://rpc.starknet.lava.build/"; //Alternatively: https://starknet.api.onfinality.io/public or https://api.zan.top/public/starknet-mainnet

const citreaRpc = "https://rpc.mainnet.citrea.xyz";
```

Create a swapper factory with your desired chain support. Use `as const` so TypeScript can properly infer the types:

```
import {SolanaInitializer} from "@atomiqlabs/chain-solana";

import {StarknetInitializer} from "@atomiqlabs/chain-starknet";

import {CitreaInitializer} from "@atomiqlabs/chain-evm";

import {BitcoinNetwork, TypedSwapper, SwapperFactory, TypedTokens} from "@atomiqlabs/sdk";



// Define chains you want to support

const chains = [SolanaInitializer, StarknetInitializer, CitreaInitializer] as const;

type SupportedChains = typeof chains;



// Create the swapper factory

const Factory = new SwapperFactory<SupportedChains>(chains);



// Get the tokens for the supported chains

const Tokens: TypedTokens<SupportedChains> = Factory.Tokens;



// Create one swapper instance for your entire app, and use that instance for all your swaps.

const swapper: TypedSwapper<SupportedChains> = Factory.newSwapper({

  chains: {

    SOLANA: {

      rpcUrl: solanaRpc // Can also pass Connection object

    },

    STARKNET: {

      rpcUrl: starknetRpc // Can also pass Provider object

    },

    CITREA: {

      rpcUrl: citreaRpc, // Can also pass JsonRpcProvider object

    }

  },

  bitcoinNetwork: BitcoinNetwork.MAINNET

});



// Initialize the swapper

await swapper.init();
```

info

On testnets, only native tokens are generally supported (e.g. SOL, STRK, cBTC).

Set your testnet RPC URLs:

```
const solanaRpc = "https://api.devnet.solana.com";

const starknetRpc = "https://rpc.starknet-testnet.lava.build/";
```

Create a swapper factory with your desired chain support:

```
import {SolanaInitializer} from "@atomiqlabs/chain-solana";

import {StarknetInitializer} from "@atomiqlabs/chain-starknet";

import {BitcoinNetwork, TypedSwapper, SwapperFactory, TypedTokens} from "@atomiqlabs/sdk";



const chains = [SolanaInitializer, StarknetInitializer] as const;

type SupportedChains = typeof chains;



const Factory = new SwapperFactory<SupportedChains>(chains);

const Tokens: TypedTokens<SupportedChains> = Factory.Tokens;



const swapper: TypedSwapper<SupportedChains> = Factory.newSwapper({

  chains: {

    SOLANA: {

      rpcUrl: solanaRpc // Can also pass Connection object

    },

    STARKNET: {

      rpcUrl: starknetRpc // Can also pass Provider object

    }

  },

  bitcoinNetwork: BitcoinNetwork.TESTNET3

});



await swapper.init();
```

info

On testnets, only native tokens are generally supported (e.g. SOL, STRK, cBTC).

Set your testnet RPC URLs:

```
const starknetRpc = "https://rpc.starknet-testnet.lava.build/";

const citreaRpc = "https://rpc.testnet.citrea.xyz";
```

Create a swapper factory with your desired chain support:

```
import {StarknetInitializer} from "@atomiqlabs/chain-starknet";

import {CitreaInitializer} from "@atomiqlabs/chain-evm";

import {BitcoinNetwork, TypedSwapper, SwapperFactory, TypedTokens} from "@atomiqlabs/sdk";



const chains = [StarknetInitializer, CitreaInitializer] as const;

type SupportedChains = typeof chains;



const Factory = new SwapperFactory<SupportedChains>(chains);

const Tokens: TypedTokens<SupportedChains> = Factory.Tokens;



const swapper: TypedSwapper<SupportedChains> = Factory.newSwapper({

  chains: {

    STARKNET: {

      rpcUrl: starknetRpc // Can also pass Provider object

    },

    CITREA: {

      rpcUrl: citreaRpc, // Can also pass JsonRpcProvider object

    }

  },

  bitcoinNetwork: BitcoinNetwork.TESTNET4

});



await swapper.init();
```

info

Initialize the swapper with `await swapper.init();` shown above once when your app starts. You should create **only one swapper instance** for your entire app, and use that instance for all your swaps. This checks existing in-progress swaps and does initial LP discovery.

Implement swap recovery — refunds & manual claims

If your app is interrupted mid-swap or the LP fails to deliver, user funds stay locked in the swap escrow until your app explicitly recovers them — this does **not** happen automatically. After `swapper.init()`, always check for and process:

* [**Refundable swaps**](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-guide/swap-management/refunds.md#get-all-refundable-swaps) — failed Smart Chain → BTC swaps where the user's locked funds must be refunded via `swapper.getRefundableSwaps()`.
* [**Claimable swaps**](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-guide/swap-management/claiming.md#get-all-claimable-swaps) — swaps where the user still needs to claim funds on the destination chain, retrieved via `swapper.getClaimableSwaps()`.

Run these checks on every app start and periodically while running, otherwise funds can remain locked in swaps indefinitely.

## Setting Up Signers

Atomiq's [`AbstractSigner`](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-reference/api/atomiq-sdk/src/type-aliases/AbstractSigner) object wraps around the wallet object of the respective chain and makes it easy to approve transactions via it by passing it to the swap methods. You can alternatively skip this step, obtain the transactions required to be signed and [sign & send them manually](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-guide/advanced/manual-transactions.md).

### Solana

Using Solana wallet adapter in React

Install the [Solana wallet adapter](https://github.com/anza-xyz/wallet-adapter):

```
npm install --save \

    @solana/wallet-adapter-base \

    @solana/wallet-adapter-react \

    @solana/wallet-adapter-react-ui \

    @solana/wallet-adapter-wallets
```

Wrap your app with the wallet adapter providers:

```
import { useMemo } from "react";

import { ConnectionProvider, WalletProvider, useAnchorWallet } from "@solana/wallet-adapter-react";

import { WalletModalProvider, WalletMultiButton } from "@solana/wallet-adapter-react-ui";

import "@solana/wallet-adapter-react-ui/styles.css";

import { SolanaSigner } from "@atomiqlabs/chain-solana";



// In your component, create the signer from the connected wallet:

function YourApp() {

  const anchorWallet = useAnchorWallet();

  //Create atomiq signer object out of the anchor wallet, which you can then use to execute swaps

  const wallet = useMemo(() => new SolanaSigner(anchorWallet), [anchorWallet]);



  return (

    <div>

      <h1>Your App</h1>

      {/* Place a `WalletMultiButton` button in your app to allow the user to connect their wallet */}

      <WalletMultiButton />

    </div>

  );

}



function App() {

  return (

    // Use the same solanaRpc that was used to create the swapper earlier

    <ConnectionProvider endpoint={solanaRpc}>

      <WalletProvider wallets={[]} autoConnect>

        <WalletModalProvider>

          <YourApp />

        </WalletModalProvider>

      </WalletProvider>

    </ConnectionProvider>

  );

}
```

### Starknet

Using get-starknet in the Browser

Install [get-starknet](https://github.com/starknet-io/get-starknet):

```
npm install --save \

    @starknet-io/get-starknet
```

Connect the wallet and create a signer:

```
import { connect, getStarknet } from "@starknet-io/get-starknet";

import { WalletAccount } from "starknet";

import { StarknetBrowserSigner } from "@atomiqlabs/chain-starknet";



const starknet = getStarknet();



async function connectStarknetWallet() {

  // Connect the starknet wallet

  const swo = await connect();



  // Use the same starknetRpc that was used to create the swapper earlier

  const walletAccount = await WalletAccount.connect(starknetRpc, swo);

  //Create atomiq signer object out of the wallet account, which you can then use to execute swaps

  const wallet = new StarknetBrowserSigner(walletAccount);

}
```

### EVM (Citrea, etc.)

Using Wagmi + RainbowKit in React

Install [Wagmi](https://wagmi.sh) and [RainbowKit](https://rainbowkit.com):

```
npm install --save @rainbow-me/rainbowkit \

    wagmi \

    viem@2.x \

    @tanstack/react-query
```

Set up Wagmi with your EVM chain and wrap your app:

```
import { useEffect, useState } from "react";

import { getDefaultConfig, RainbowKitProvider, ConnectButton } from '@rainbow-me/rainbowkit';

import { WagmiProvider, useAccount } from "wagmi";

import { QueryClient, QueryClientProvider } from "@tanstack/react-query";

import { BrowserProvider } from "ethers";

import { EVMBrowserSigner } from "@atomiqlabs/chain-evm";



// Define your chain (example: Citrea Mainnet)

const citreaChain = {

  id: 4114,

  name: "Citrea",

  nativeCurrency: { name: "cBTC", symbol: "cBTC", decimals: 18 },

  rpcUrls: { default: { http: ["https://rpc.mainnet.citrea.xyz"] } },

};



const config = getDefaultConfig({

  appName: 'My RainbowKit App',

  projectId: 'YOUR_PROJECT_ID', // Every dApp that relies on WalletConnect needs to obtain a projectId from https://dashboard.reown.com

  chains: [citreaChain], // Include your desired EVM chain (can have multiple)

  ssr: false, // If your dApp uses server side rendering (SSR)

});



const queryClient = new QueryClient();



// In your component, create the signer from the connected wallet:

function YourApp() {

  const { connector, isConnected } = useAccount();



  //Create atomiq signer object out of browser provider, which you can then use to execute swaps

  const [wallet, setWallet] = useState<EVMBrowserSigner>();

  useEffect(() => {

    if(!isConnected) {

      setWallet(undefined);

      return;

    }

    connector.getProvider().then(provider => {

      return new BrowserProvider(provider).getSigner();

    }).then(signer => {

      setWallet(new EVMBrowserSigner(signer, signer.address));

    });

  }, [connector, isConnected]);



  return (

    <div>

      <h1>Your App</h1>

      {/* Place a `ConnectButton` button in your app to allow the user to connect their wallet */}

      <ConnectButton />

    </div>

  );

}



function App() {

  return (

    <WagmiProvider config={config}>

      <QueryClientProvider client={queryClient}>

        <RainbowKitProvider>

          <YourApp />

        </RainbowKitProvider>

      </QueryClientProvider>

    </WagmiProvider>

  );

}
```

## Your First Swap

Here's a complete example of a Smart Chain to Bitcoin on-chain swap:

```
import {SwapAmountType} from "@atomiqlabs/sdk";



// Create a swap: SOL to Bitcoin on-chain

const swap = await swapper.swap(

  Tokens.SOLANA.SOL,              // From token

  Tokens.BITCOIN.BTC,             // To Bitcoin on-chain

  "0.0001",                       // Amount of BTC to receive

  SwapAmountType.EXACT_OUT,       // Specify amount in output token

  solanaSigner.getAddress(),      // Source address

  "bc1q..."                       // Bitcoin destination address

);



// Check quote details

console.log("Input:", swap.getInput().toString());

console.log("Output:", swap.getOutput().toString());

console.log("Expires:", new Date(swap.getQuoteExpiry()));



// Execute the swap

const success = await swap.execute(solanaSigner, {

  onSourceTransactionSent: (txId) => console.log("Tx sent:", txId),

  onSwapSettled: (btcTxId) => console.log("Bitcoin transaction sent:", btcTxId)

});



// Handle failure

if (!success) {

  await swap.refund(solanaSigner);

}
```

## Next Steps

### Creating Quotes

Guides you through creating swap quotes.

**[Creating Quotes →](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-guide/quick-start/creating-quotes.md)**

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### Swap Management

Retrieve & query past swaps, handle swaps which require manual refund or settlement fallback.

**[Swap Management →](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-guide/swap-management.md)**

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### Configuration

Explains swapper configuration parameters passed in the `Factory.newSwapper()` function and debug logging config.

**[Swapper Configuration →](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-guide/advanced/configuration.md)**

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### Utilities

SDK-exposed utilities allow you to parse addresses (including LNURL links), fetch token balances, list supported tokens and swap types.

**[Utilities →](https://docs.atomiq.exchange/sdk-guide/utilities.md)**

***
