Import

Import a key

Import an externally generated key into the wallet. Note that if you wish to back up the imported key, you must do so by backing up the entire wallet database, because imported keys were not derived from the wallet's master derivation key.

POSThttps://algo.nownodes.io/v1/key/import

Body

application/json

private_keyPrivateKey (array of integer (uint8))

wallet_handle_tokenstring

Response

200

Response to POST /v1/key/import

Body

application/json

addressstring

errorboolean

messagestring

Request

JavaScriptCurlPython

const response = await fetch('https://algo.nownodes.io/v1/key/import', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({}),
});
const data = await response.json();

Response

200

{
  "address": "text",
  "error": false,
  "message": "text"
}