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# Quick Start

Integrate our Sats Terminal SDK to your dApp/Wallet/Swap UI

Sats Terminal SDK package provides access to the Sats Terminal API to find and execute the best on-chain trade for runes across various exchanges.

### Installation <a href="#installation" id="installation"></a>

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{% tab title="npm" %}

```
npm install satsterminal-sdk
```

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### Importing the SDK <a href="#importing-the-sdk" id="importing-the-sdk"></a>

The `satsterminal-sdk` is compatible with both CommonJS and ES6 module systems.

**For CommonJS:**

```
const { SatsTerminal } = require('satsterminal-sdk');
```

**For ES6 Modules/TypeScript:**

```
import { SatsTerminal } from 'satsterminal-sdk';
```

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The `satsterminal-sdk` library is natively type-safe, providing enhanced code reliability and developer experience, especially when using TypeScript.
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### Configuration <a href="#configuration" id="configuration"></a>

The `satsterminal-sdk` requires configuration when initializing:

```
import { SatsTerminal } from 'satsterminal-sdk';

const satsTerminal = new SatsTerminal({
  apiKey: 'your_api_key_here'
});
```

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API key is required and is rate-limited, you can find more details about this [here](https://satsterminal.gitbook.io/sats-terminal/getting-started/rate-limits-and-api-keys).
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{% hint style="info" %}
Apply for an API key here: [Sats Terminal Partnership Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTH9w1hVZQRLpu0gPjTM67gauuU2G95sy6vWpI9EJkb6Iz4g/viewform?usp=send_form)
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