Axelar Local Cross-Chain Dev Environment

Welcome to the Axelar Local Development Environment! This monorepo contains essential packages to facilitate local cross-chain development:

• Core Package: @axelar-network/axelar-local-dev
• Optional Packages:
  • @axelar-network/axelar-local-dev-aptos
  • @axelar-network/axelar-local-dev-near
  • @axelar-network/axelar-local-dev-sui
  • @axelar-network/axelar-local-dev-multiversx

The axelar-local-dev package is all you need for cross-chain applications between EVM chains. However, if you wish to explore cross-chain applications between EVM chains and other chain stacks, check out our specific guides:

• EVM <-> Aptos Integration Guide
• EVM <-> Near Integration Guide
• Evm <-> Sui Integration Guide
• EVM <-> MultiversX Integration Guide

Prerequisites

• This project is developed with Ethers.js version 5. Please note that it may not function correctly if you are using Ethers.js version 6 or later. It is recommended to use version 5 to ensure compatibility and proper operation of the project.

Installation

To install the core package, use the following command:

npm install @axelar-network/axelar-local-dev

Practical Examples

Visit our axelar-examples repo repository to see practical applications of this local development environment.

Usage & Documentation

• Executing Cross-Chain Transactions Guide
• Setting Up a Standalone Cross-Chain Environment
• API Reference

Supported Chain Stacks

We currently support the following chain stacks:

• EVM
• Aptos
• Near
• Sui
• MultiversX