formatEther

formatEther(wei, unit?): string

Converts numerical wei to a string representation of ether.

• Docs: https://viem.sh/docs/utilities/formatEther

Parameters

• wei: bigint

• unit?: "wei" | "gwei"

Returns

string

Example

import { formatEther } from 'viem'

formatEther(1000000000000000000n)
// '1'

Defined in

node_modules/.pnpm/viem@2.21.1_bufferutil@4.0.8_typescript@5.6.2_utf-8-validate@6.0.4_zod@3.23.8/node_modules/viem/_types/utils/unit/formatEther.d.ts:14