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greg
@gregfromstl
Built a UI to create and manage Farcaster accounts and signers. You can: - Create and pay for new FC accounts from your primary in-browser wallet - Manage multiple accounts under a single wallet - Connect a Neynar account to generate signers Feedback welcome and appreciated :) https://farcaster-accounts.vercel.app
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vrypan |--o--|
@vrypan.eth
Settings > Neynar API Key needs a link to how to get one :-)
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vrypan |--o--|
@vrypan.eth
BTW, why do I need a Neynar api key?
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greg
@gregfromstl
The signer is generated via neynar, which is what you’d use to send casts for the account. It’s also how it fetches and updates the profile info
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vrypan |--o--|
@vrypan.eth
Can't you generate the signer? I'm logging in with my farcaster wallet (wc seed phrase imported to rainbow), so technically I could sign the tx required to approve the signer.
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greg
@gregfromstl
It’s really meant for accounts generated outside of warpcast to be used programmatically (e.g. bots). If you generated the signer you would still need to run a hub to post casts. Neynar just makes using the account easier and is pretty widely used
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artlu 🎩
@artlu
is the second sentence true? I don't think so
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greg
@gregfromstl
You need write access to a hub, yes. From the FC docs: Requirements Write access to a hub (either your own, or a 3rd party hub) ... Note: nemes is the Farcaster team's mainnet hub, which is password protected to prevent abuse. Use a 3rd party hub provider like https://neynar.com/ Or, run your own mainnet hub...
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