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Installation

Prerequisite

Install Node.js and NPM on your machine by following the instructions over here.

:::note Require Node.js version >=16. :::

Install Git.

The sCrypt CLI Tool

The sCrypt CLI tool is used to easily create, compile and publish sCrypt projects. The CLI provides best practice project scaffolding including dependencies such as sCrypt, a test framework (Mocha), code auto-formatting (Prettier), linting (ES Lint), & more.

Install it and try it out by creating a demo project:

npm install -g scrypt-cli
scrypt project demo

:::tip You can also simply fork the demo contract Repl and play with the code in your browser. :::