deployContract โ
Deploys a contract to the network, given bytecode & constructor arguments.
Usage โ
ts
import { wagmiAbi } from './abi'
import { account, walletClient } from './config'
const hash = await walletClient.deployContract({
  abi,
  account,
  bytecode: '0x608060405260405161083e38038061083e833981016040819052610...',
})
ts
export const wagmiAbi = [
  ...
  {
    inputs: [],
    stateMutability: "nonpayable",
    type: "constructor",
  },
  ...
] as const;
ts
import { createWalletClient, custom } from 'viem'
import { privateKeyToAccount } from 'viem/accounts'
import { mainnet } from 'viem/chains'
export const walletClient = createWalletClient({
  chain: mainnet,
  transport: custom(window.ethereum)
})
// JSON-RPC Account
export const [account] = await walletClient.getAddresses()
// Local Account
export const account = privateKeyToAccount(...)
Deploying with Constructor Args โ
ts
import { deployContract } from 'viem'
import { wagmiAbi } from './abi'
import { account, walletClient } from './config'
const hash = await walletClient.deployContract({
  abi,
  account,
  args: [69420],
  bytecode: '0x608060405260405161083e38038061083e833981016040819052610...',
})
ts
export const wagmiAbi = [
  ...
  {
    inputs: [{ name: "x", type: "uint32" }],
    stateMutability: "nonpayable",
    type: "constructor",
  },
  ...
] as const;
ts
import { createWalletClient, custom } from 'viem'
import { privateKeyToAccount } from 'viem/accounts'
import { mainnet } from 'viem/chains'
export const walletClient = createWalletClient({
  chain: mainnet,
  transport: custom(window.ethereum)
})
// JSON-RPC Account
export const [account] = await walletClient.getAddresses()
// Local Account
export const account = privateKeyToAccount(...)
Returns โ
The Transaction hash.
Parameters โ
abi โ
- Type: 
Abi 
The contract's ABI.
ts
const hash = await walletClient.deployContract({
  abi: wagmiAbi, 
  account: '0xf39fd6e51aad88f6f4ce6ab8827279cfffb92266',
  bytecode: '0x608060405260405161083e38038061083e833981016040819052610...',
})
account โ
- Type: 
Account | Address 
The Account to deploy the contract from.
Accepts a JSON-RPC Account or Local Account (Private Key, etc).
ts
const hash = await walletClient.deployContract({
  abi: wagmiAbi, 
  account: '0xf39fd6e51aad88f6f4ce6ab8827279cfffb92266', 
  bytecode: '0x608060405260405161083e38038061083e833981016040819052610...',
})
bytecode โ
- Type: 
Hex 
The contract's bytecode.
ts
const hash = await walletClient.deployContract({
  abi: wagmiAbi,
  account: '0xf39fd6e51aad88f6f4ce6ab8827279cfffb92266',
  bytecode: '0x608060405260405161083e38038061083e833981016040819052610...', 
})
args (if required) โ
- Type: Inferred from ABI.
 
Constructor arguments to call upon deployment.
ts
const hash = await walletClient.deployContract({
  abi: wagmiAbi,
  account: '0xf39fd6e51aad88f6f4ce6ab8827279cfffb92266',
  bytecode: '0x608060405260405161083e38038061083e833981016040819052610...',
  args: [69] 
})
Live Example โ
Check out the usage of deployContract in the live Deploying Contracts Example below.