AlgoKit 3.0 Launches with TypeScript Support and Enhanced Developer Tools for Algorand
AlgoKit 3.0 introduces major enhancements to Algorand blockchain development, featuring new tools and capabilities that make development more accessible and efficient. Here's what's new:
Algorand TypeScript (Beta)
- Write smart contracts using TypeScript
- Leverage existing TypeScript ecosystem and tools
- Build full-stack applications with a unified codebase
- Enhanced testing capabilities
- Easier onboarding for front-end developers
Algo TS code editor interface
Lora Explorer (Developer Assistant)
- Visual blockchain exploration interface
- Interactive transaction diagrams
- Application deployment and management dashboard
- Visual transaction builder
- Built-in TestNet/LocalNet account funding
Google Docs webpage screenshot
Data table with performance metrics
AVM Debugger for VSCode
- Visual execution tracing
- Line-by-line debugging
- Real-time state inspection
- Support for Python, TypeScript, and TEAL
Code displayed on screen
Redesigned Utils Library
- Unified AlgorandClient interface
- Enhanced blockchain operations
- Improved smart contract management
- Seamless network switching
- Automated resource handling
- Available in Python and TypeScript
Subscriber Module
- Real-time on-chain event monitoring
- Customizable transaction filtering
- ARC-28 event support
- Balance tracking
- Inner transaction handling
New Developer Portal
- Comprehensive documentation
- Interactive tutorials
- Code examples in multiple languages
- Node operation guides
- Complete API references
- Built with Astro using Starlight framework
Get started by installing AlgoKit through the quick start guide and exploring the new Developer Portal. Join the Discord community for support and feedback.