📜 A starter guide to build applications on Aleo 📜

Table of Contents

• Build Guide
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
• IDE Support
  • VSCode
  • Sublime Text
  • IntelliJ IDEA
• Deploy Program
  • Command
  • Result

Build Guide

Prerequisites

This workshop requires the following prerequisites.

1. Install Git

2. Install Rust

3. Install Leo

4. Install snarkos

   For Windows: snasrkOS releases Using unzip and run with cmd/pw. Note: Can export enviroment to path.

5. Install Leo Wallet

6. Install VSCode

Aleo Testnet - how to get credits?

Aleo Discord Using faucet to get Aleo.

/sendcredits {WalletAddress} 15

Installation

Follow the instructions here to setup the Development Environment to start building Dapps on Leo

IDE Support

This workshop requires one of the following IDEs.

• VSCode
• Sublime Text

VSCode (Preferred)

Start by installing VSCode with bit.ly/start-vscode.

Next, in VSCode, open the VSCode Marketplace, type Leo into the search bar, and proceed to install the Leo plugin.

Sublime Text

Installation Steps

Start by installing Sublime Text with bit.ly/start-sublime.

Next, in Sublime Text, install Package Control:

• On Windows/Linux: ctrl + shift + p, type Install Package Control, and press Enter.
• On macOS: cmd + shift + p, type Install Package Control, and press Enter.

Next, in Sublime Text, install LSP:

• On Windows/Linux: ctrl + shift + p, select Package Control: Install Package, type LSP, and press Enter.
• On macOS: cmd + shift + p, select Package Control: Install Package, type LSP, and press Enter.

Lastly, in Sublime Text, install LSP-leo:

• On Windows/Linux: ctrl + shift + p, select Package Control: Install Package, type LSP-leo, and press Enter.
• On macOS: cmd + shift + p, select Package Control: Install Package, type LSP-leo, and press Enter.

Deploy Program

Command (no fee)

For Macos/ Linux:

PRIVATEKEY="${PRIVATEKEY}"
PROGRAM_ID="<project_name>"
snarkos developer deploy \
--private-key "${PRIVATEKEY}" \
--query https://api.explorer.aleo.org/v1 \
--priority-fee 0 \
"${PROGRAM_ID}.aleo" \
--path "./${PROGRAM_ID}/build/" \
--broadcast https://api.explorer.aleo.org/v1/testnet3/transaction/broadcast
--network 1

For Windows (Using direct .exe file):

.\snarkos developer deploy "${APPNAME}.aleo" --private-key "${PRIVATEKEY}" --query "https://api.explorer.aleo.org/v1" --path "./${APPNAME}/build/" --broadcast "https://api.explorer.aleo.org/v1/testnet3/transaction/broadcast" --priority-fee 0

Result

Result (demo):