Before we can start with configuring our NFT collection, we need to clone and run the NFT-Kits REST API on our machine.
Make sure you have a JDK 16 build environment including Gradle installed on your machine
Make sure you have a Node.js and the npm installed on your machine.
Clone the project
2. Change the folder
3. Put the configuration needed by the file under the path: js/.env
of the project
4. Run the following command:
4. Run the following command:
5. Open new terminal under the path: waltid-nftkit
6. Make the rest of the configuration
7. Build the project
8. Run the executable
In build/distributions/
you have two archives, a .tar, and a .zip.
Extract the one that is built for your system and run it.
Now we can visit the REST API at the endpoint displayed in the terminal after running the project. In the next section, we will be configuring our NFT collection and deploy the Smart Contract on Near Protocol blockchain