# sol-mem-gen

This project is a Solana-based meme generator that allows users to connect their wallets, pay with MTM tokens, and generate memes using AI models.

## Features

- Connect to Solflare and Phantom wallets
- Pay with MTM tokens
- Generate memes using various AI models

## Prerequisites

- Node.js
- npm
- Solflare or Phantom wallet

## Setup

- Install dependencies:

    ```sh
    npm install
    ```

- Copy the `.env.example` file to `.env` and add your API keys:

    ```sh
    cp .env.example .env.local
    ```

- Add your FAL AI key to the `.env` file:

    ```env
    # Get key from https://fal.ai/
    FAL_AI_KEY=your_fal_ai_key
    ```

- Setup a project on <https://app.pinata.cloud>

  - Visit <https://app.pinata.cloud/developers/api-keys> and click the `New Key` button to create a new key

  - Choose the `Admin` scope and create the API key

  - Copy the JWT that is displayed

  - Add the following to `.env`:

      ```env
      PINATA_JWT=

      # Get the gateway from https://app.pinata.cloud/gateway
      PINATA_GATEWAY=

      # Mark to market twitter handle: @mark_2_market0
      NEXT_PUBLIC_TWITTER_HANDLE=

      # Add a secret random string that will be used to access the page to submit tweets for verification
      # This secret will be checked against the URL to either allow or deny access
      # The URL should look something like this: http://localhost:3000/submit-tweets/<your-verify-tweet-secret>
      VERIFY_TWEET_SECRET=
      ```

- Run the development server:

    ```sh
    npm run dev
    ```

- Open your browser and navigate to `http://localhost:3000`.

## Usage

- Connect your Solflare or Phantom wallet using the "Connect Wallet" button.
- Select an AI model and enter a prompt to generate a meme.
- Pay the required MTM tokens and wait for the meme to be generated.

## Deploy

Follow [instructions](./deploy/README.md) for deploying `sol-mem-gen` and `sol-token-locker`