🚀 iExec Next.js Starter - Decentralized Data Protection

A minimal starter to quickly get started with iExec DataProtector and Next.js.

📋 About

This project is a simple starter that allows you to:

• Connect a Web3 wallet
• Protect data with iExec DataProtector
• Grant access to protected data
• Discover basic iExec features

Included features:

• ✅ Wallet connection with Reown AppKit (WalletConnect)
• ✅ Data protection with iExec DataProtector
• ✅ Multi-chain support (iExec Sidechain, Arbitrum)
• ✅ Simple and clean user interface
• ✅ Built with Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS

🛠️ Quick Start

1. Clone the project:

git clone https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/iexec-nextjs-starter.git
cd iexec-nextjs-starter

2. Install dependencies:

3. Create your Reown project:

   • Go to https://cloud.reown.com/app
   • Create a project and choose AppKit → Next.js

4. Configure environment variables:

# Create a .env.local file
NEXT_PUBLIC_REOWN_PROJECT_ID=your_reown_project_id

5. Start the project:

Your app will be available at http://localhost:3000

🧩 Compatible Wallets

iExec Bellecour only works with these wallets:

• MetaMask
• Coinbase Wallet
• Brave Wallet
• WalletConnect
• Zerion

❌ Other wallets may not work with iExec SDKs on Bellecour.

📁 Project Structure

src/
├── app/
│   ├── page.tsx          # Main page with iExec logic
│   ├── layout.tsx        # Global layout
│   └── globals.css       # Global styles
├── components/
│   └── WelcomeBlock.tsx  # Welcome component
├── config/
│   ├── wagmiConfig.ts    # Wagmi/Reown configuration
│   └── wagmiNetworks.ts  # Supported blockchain networks
└── context/
    └── index.tsx         # Global providers

🔍 How It Works

Data Protection

1. Connection: Use Reown AppKit to connect your wallet
2. Protection: Enter data name and content to protect
3. iExec: Data is encrypted and stored via DataProtector
4. Result: You receive the address and metadata of protected data

🌐 Supported Networks

• iExec Sidechain (Bellecour) - Chain ID: 134
• Arbitrum One - Chain ID: 42161
• Arbitrum Sepolia - Chain ID: 421614

🚀 Next Steps

This starter is intentionally minimal. You can extend it with:

• More iExec features (compute, marketplace, Web3Mail)
• Advanced data management interface
• Protected dataset marketplace
• Integration with other iExec services
• Custom iExec applications
• Data monetization features

📚 Resources

• iExec Documentation
• iExec DataProtector API
• Reown AppKit Documentation
• Next.js Documentation
• React Documentation

🔧 Development

# Development server
npm run dev

# Build for production
npm run build

# Start production server
npm start

# Lint code
npm run lint

Happy coding with iExec! 🔒✨