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Getting Started with Po.et

Po.et has created an open API layer for publishers, so you can get started quickly recording your works on the Po.et Network.

The Po.et API web app is Po.et's official key-custody agent. It makes it easier for you to work with Po.et by hiding the complex details of public key management.

Ready to Try It Out?

Create a Claim

Follow our step-by-step instructions to create your first claim on the Po.et Network in just a few minutes.

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How to Upload a Binary File

  • [ ]Create an account
    • [ ]The first step is creating an account on poetnetwork.net. It’s as simple as providing us with an email and password.
  • [ ]Confirm your email address
    • [ ]You will receive an email from contact@po.et to the email address you provided asking to confirm your email.
  • [ ]Generate an API key
    • [ ]Next step is to generate an API key. Make sure you are logged in, and then:
    • [ ]Click your user icon in the top right
    • [ ]Click API keys
    • [ ]Click create API token
  • [ ]Connect your wallet
    • [ ]Click your user icon in the top right
    • [ ]Click settings
    • [ ]Scroll to “connect your wallet” and click the “connect with myetherwallet” button
    • [ ]Copy the message from the modal
    • [ ]Go to myetherwallet.com
    • [ ]Click “access my wallet”
    • [ ]Choose which wallet and allow mew to access your wallet
    • [ ]Click “message” on the left nav bar, and click sign message
    • [ ]Paste the message you received from poetnetwork into the message field and click sign
    • [ ]Metamask should pop up and ask you to sign the message
    • [ ]After you click sign, click “confirm signing” on MEW
    • [ ]Copy the signed message from MEW
    • [ ]Paste the signed message into the signed message field on the poetnetwork site and click connect your wallet
  • [ ]Add POE to your wallet
    • [ ]If you already have 1000 POE in your connected wallet, you are good to go! If not, transfer POE from a wallet you already have or check here to find out where you can purchase some.
  • [ ]Upload File
    • [ ]Now that your wallet is connected with a minimum balance of 1000 POE you are ready to upload your first binary file. - [ ]Click the upload file button and select your file. Add any extra metadata in the fields provided, and click submit!