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Quick Start

1. Prerequisites​

2. Install Mops CLI​

Install from on-chain storage

curl -fsSL cli.mops.one/install.sh | sh

or install from npm registry

npm i -g ic-mops

3. Initialize​

Run this command in the root directory of your project (where is dfx.json placed)

mops init

4. Configure dfx.json​

Add mops as a packtool to your dfx.json

{
  "defaults": {
    "build": {
      "packtool": "mops sources"
    }
  }
}

5. Install Motoko Packages​

Use mops add to install a specific package and save it to mops.toml

mops add base

6. Import Package​

Now you can import installed packages in your Motoko code

import Array "mo:base/Array";