Getting started

Simbolik is still in the early development phase. This guide walks you through the necessary steps to gain access to the beta version.

TL;DR

• Install Foundry

• Get a free API key

• Install the Simbolik VSCode extension

• Configure your API key in the extension settings

Install Foundry

Simbolik depends on Foundry to compile your smart contracts.

Please follow the official installation instructions to setup Foundry on your system.

Get a free API key

The beta version requires a free API key. You can get it by logging into our website using either GitHub, Google, or MetaMask as an authentication provider.

After logging in you can copy your API key.

Installing the VSCode extension

The VSCode extension is conveniently available as a VSCode extension. To install it, open the Extensions panel and search for "simbolik":

Configure your API key in the extension settings

Finally, you need to configure your extension to use your API key.

First, open the extension settings:

Second, paste your API key in the corresponding field:

That's it! You're now fully set up. Read on to start your first debugging session.