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Smoldot Light client

Bagpipes supports the new polkadot Light client, "Smoldot". Together withe new PAPI(polkadot-api) dependencies.

Smoldot allows us to run a light client in our browser, not making us depend upon rpc providers and centralized entities.

We have enabled all queries being made using the ChainQuery node to use Smoldot.

Query Polkadot with Smoldot:

Template Link:
https://app.xcmsend.com/#/create/?diagramData=nlSg50JSr

Use with docker:

You can use our public docker image to run it locally:

docker pull xcmsend/xcmsend:0.3.3

Known bugs:

Public keys of ss58 address for polkadot.system.account doesnt work curently. A user has to search using the regular address format.

Read more:

New Polkadot API
Smoldot