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<p>The <a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/@waku/react" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@waku/react</a> package provides components and UI adapters to integrate <code>@waku/sdk</code> into React applications effortlessly. This guide provides detailed steps for using <code>@waku/react</code> in your project.</p>
<h2 class="anchor anchorWithHideOnScrollNavbar_WYt5" id="install-the-dependencies">Install the dependencies<a href="#install-the-dependencies" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Install the dependencies" title="Direct link to Install the dependencies"></a></h2>
<p>First, set up a project using any <a href="https://react.dev/learn/start-a-new-react-project" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">production-grade React framework</a> or an existing React application. For this guide, we will create a boilerplate using <a href="https://vitejs.dev/guide/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ViteJS</a>:</p>
<div class="tabs-container tabList__CuJ"><ul role="tablist" aria-orientation="horizontal" class="tabs"><li role="tab" tabindex="0" aria-selected="true" class="tabs__item tabItem_LNqP tabs__item--active">NPM</li><li role="tab" tabindex="-1" aria-selected="false" class="tabs__item tabItem_LNqP">Yarn</li></ul><div class="margin-top--md"><div role="tabpanel" class="tabItem_Ymn6"><div class="language-shell codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-shell codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">npm create vite@latest [PROJECT DIRECTORY] -- --template react</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div></div><div role="tabpanel" class="tabItem_Ymn6" hidden=""><div class="language-shell codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-shell codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">yarn create vite [PROJECT DIRECTORY] --template react</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div></div></div></div>
<p>Next, install the required packages for integrating <code>@waku/sdk</code> using your preferred package manager:</p>
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<h2 class="anchor anchorWithHideOnScrollNavbar_WYt5" id="initialise-the-waku-provider">Initialise the Waku provider<a href="#initialise-the-waku-provider" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Initialise the Waku provider" title="Direct link to Initialise the Waku provider"></a></h2>
<p>In the <code>main.jsx</code> file, which serves as the entry point for a React app, we will set up the <code>LightNodeProvider</code> <a href="https://react.dev/reference/react/createContext#provider" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">context provider</a> to wrap the entire application within the Waku provider. Import the following on top of your file:</p>
<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockTitle_OeMC">src/main.jsx</div><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token imports"> </span><span class="token imports maybe-class-name">LightNodeProvider</span><span class="token imports"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;@waku/react&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Set the Light Node options</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">const</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token constant" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">NODE_OPTIONS</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token literal-property property">defaultBootstrap</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">true</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token maybe-class-name">ReactDOM</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">createRoot</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token dom variable" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">document</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">getElementById</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&#x27;root&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">render</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Use the Light Node conte
<p>Next, create and start a <a href="/learn/glossary#light-node">Light Node</a> using the <code>useWaku()</code> function within the <code>App.jsx</code> file:</p>
<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockTitle_OeMC">src/App.jsx</div><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token imports"> useWaku </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;@waku/react&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">function</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function maybe-class-name" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">App</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Create and start a Light Node</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">const</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> node</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> error</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> isLoading </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">useWaku</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// &quot;node&quot; is the created Light Node</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// &quot;error&quot; captures any error that occurs during node creation</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// &quot;isLoading&quot; indicates whether the node is still being created</span><span class="token plain"></spa
<h2 class="anchor anchorWithHideOnScrollNavbar_WYt5" id="build-the-application-interface">Build the application interface<a href="#build-the-application-interface" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Build the application interface" title="Direct link to Build the application interface"></a></h2>
<p>Let&#x27;s build a user interface for sending messages and viewing past messages, modify the <code>App.jsx</code> file with the following code block:</p>
<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockTitle_OeMC">src/App.jsx</div><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token imports"> useState</span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token imports"> useEffect </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&#x27;react&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token imports"> useWaku </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;@waku/react&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token imports"> createEncoder</span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token imports"> createDecoder </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;@waku/sdk&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports">protobuf</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&#x27;protobufjs&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&#x27;./App.css&#x27;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="toke
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<p>Next, modify the <code>App.css</code> file with the following code block:</p>
<div class="language-css codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockTitle_OeMC">src/App.css</div><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-css codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token selector id" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">#root</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">margin</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number">0</span><span class="token plain"> auto</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token selector class" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">.chat-interface</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">display</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> flex</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">flex-direction</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> column</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">height</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number">100</span><span class="token unit">vh</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">border</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number">1</span><span class="token unit">px</span><span class="token plain"> solid </span><span class="token hexcode color">#ccc</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token selector class" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">.chat-body</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style=
<h2 class="anchor anchorWithHideOnScrollNavbar_WYt5" id="send-messages-using-light-push">Send messages using light push<a href="#send-messages-using-light-push" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Send messages using light push" title="Direct link to Send messages using light push"></a></h2>
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<p>To send messages in our application, we need to modify the <code>sendMessage()</code> function to serialize user input into our Protobuf structure and <a href="/build/javascript/light-send-receive#send-messages-using-light-push">push it to the network</a> using the <code>useLightPush()</code> function:</p>
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<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockTitle_OeMC">src/App.jsx</div><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token imports"> useLightPush </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;@waku/react&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">function</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function maybe-class-name" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">App</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Bind push method to a node and encoder</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">const</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> push </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">useLightPush</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> node</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> encoder </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Send the message using Light Push</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">const</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-variable function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">sendMessage</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword"
<h2 class="anchor anchorWithHideOnScrollNavbar_WYt5" id="receive-messages-using-filter">Receive messages using filter<a href="#receive-messages-using-filter" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Receive messages using filter" title="Direct link to Receive messages using filter"></a></h2>
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<p>To display messages in our application, we need to use the <code>useFilterMessages()</code> function to create a <a href="/build/javascript/light-send-receive/#receive-messages-using-filter">Filter subscription</a>, receive incoming messages, and render them in our interface:</p>
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<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockTitle_OeMC">src/App.jsx</div><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token imports"> useFilterMessages </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;@waku/react&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">function</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function maybe-class-name" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">App</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Receive messages from Filter subscription</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">const</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token literal-property property">messages</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> filterMessages </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">useFilterMessages</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> node</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> decoder </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Render the list of messages</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">useEffect</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 24
<h2 class="anchor anchorWithHideOnScrollNavbar_WYt5" id="retrieve-messages-using-store">Retrieve messages using store<a href="#retrieve-messages-using-store" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Retrieve messages using store" title="Direct link to Retrieve messages using store"></a></h2>
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<p>To display messages from the past, we need to retrieve them from the <a href="/build/javascript/store-retrieve-messages">Store protocol</a> using the <code>useStoreMessages()</code> function when our application initialises and then render them alongside newly received messages:</p>
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<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockTitle_OeMC">src/App.jsx</div><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token imports"> useFilterMessages</span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token imports"> useStoreMessages </span><span class="token imports punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword module" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;@waku/react&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">function</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function maybe-class-name" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">App</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Query Store peers for past messages</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">const</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token literal-property property">messages</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> storeMessages </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">useStoreMessages</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> node</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> decoder </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// Receive messages from Filter subscription</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-st
<p>You can also configure a specific Store peer when creating the node, which is useful when running your own Store node or using a specific node in the network:</p>
<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_EB2s codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:rgba(var(--lsd-surface-secondary), 0.08)"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">const</span><span class="token plain"> node </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword control-flow" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">await</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">createLightNode</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token literal-property property">defaultBootstrap</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">true</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token literal-property property">store</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token literal-property property">peer</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;/ip4/1.2.3.4/tcp/1234/p2p/16Uiu2HAm...&quot;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)">// multiaddr or PeerId of your Store node</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">;</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
<p>If the specified Store peer is not available, the node will fall back to using random Store peers in the network.</p>
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