useAccount - Para Docs

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The useAccount hook returns the current user’s account information including their connection status, user ID, and linked auth methods.

Import

import { useAccount } from "@getpara/react-native-wallet";

Usage

import { useAccount } from "@getpara/react-native-wallet";
import { View, Text } from "react-native";

function AccountStatus() {
  const { embedded, isConnected, connectionType, isLoading } = useAccount();

  if (isLoading) return <Text>Loading...</Text>;

  return (
    <View>
      <Text>Status: {isConnected ? "Connected" : "Not connected"}</Text>
      <Text>Connection: {connectionType}</Text>
      {embedded?.userId && <Text>User ID: {embedded.userId}</Text>}
      {embedded?.identifier && <Text>Identifier: {embedded.identifier}</Text>}
      {embedded?.wallets?.map((w) => (
        <Text key={w.id}>{w.type}: {w.address}</Text>
      ))}
    </View>
  );
}

Return Value

Property	Type	Description
`isConnected`	`boolean`	Whether any wallet is connected (embedded or external)
`isLoading`	`boolean`	Whether the account is still loading
`connectionType`	`'embedded' \| 'external' \| 'both' \| 'none'`	The type of active connection
`embedded`	`object`	The embedded Para account data
`embedded.userId`	`string`	The user’s Para ID
`embedded.identifier`	`string`	The user’s login identifier (email, phone, etc.)
`embedded.authType`	`string`	The authentication method used
`embedded.wallets`	`Wallet[]`	All wallets on the account
`embedded.isConnected`	`boolean`	Whether the embedded wallet specifically is connected
`embedded.isGuestMode`	`boolean`	Whether the user is in guest mode
`external`	`object`	External wallet data (web only, empty on React Native)