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useToken() function​

Warning: This API is now obsolete.

use useContract() instead

Hook for getting an instance of a Token contract. This contract supports ERC20 compliant tokens.

Example​

import { useToken } from '@thirdweb-dev/react'

export default function Component() {
  const token = useToken("<YOUR-CONTRACT-ADDRESS>")

  // Now you can use the token contract in the rest of the component

  // For example, this function will get the connected wallets token balance
  async function balance() {
    const balance = await token.balance()
    return balance
  }

  ...
}

Signature:

export declare function useToken(contractAddress?: string): Token | undefined;

Parameters​

ParameterTypeDescription
contractAddressstring(Optional) the address of the Token contract, found in your thirdweb dashboard

Returns:

Token | undefined