# web3-detect-network

**Repository Path**: mirrors_miguelmota/web3-detect-network

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: web3-detect-network
- **Description**: Detect network from Web3 provider.
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-11-23
- **Last Updated**: 2026-04-26

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# web3-detect-network

> Detect network from [Web3](https://github.com/ethereum/web3.js/) provider.

# Install

```bash
npm install web3-detect-network
```

# API

- **detectNetwork**(web3Provider) -> Promise({object})

  - {object} web3Provider - Web3 provider object

  Returns an object containing `id` (network ID) and `type` (network name).

# Usage

```javascript
const detectNetwork = require('web3-detect-network')

;(async () => {

const network = await detectNetwork(web3.currentProvider)

console.log(network)
/*
{
  "id": "4",
  "type": "rinkeby"
}
*/
})()
```

# Test

```bash
npm test
```

# License

MIT