The getName utility is designed to retrieve a name from an onchain identity
provider for a specific address.Consider the utility instead of the hook when you
use it with Next.js or any Node.js backend.
import { getName } from '@coinbase/onchainkit/identity';const address = '0x02feeb0AdE57b6adEEdE5A4EEea6Cf8c21BeB6B1';const name = await getName({ address });
Get Basename from an address:
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import { getName } from '@coinbase/onchainkit/identity';import { base } from 'viem/chains';const address = '0x02feeb0AdE57b6adEEdE5A4EEea6Cf8c21BeB6B1';const name = await getName({ address, chain: base });
Get a sliced address when address does not have an ENS name:
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import { getName } from '@coinbase/onchainkit/identity';const address = '0x1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef12345678';const name = await getName({ address });