# Provider API Methods

## Provider Methods

### `request`

The EVM provider exposes a general `request` function that has support for most wallet related [RPC calls](https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/apis/json-rpc/#json-rpc-methods) that you could need. The particular RPC call is passed under the `method` param

#### Params

| Property | Type               | Description                                              |
| -------- | ------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------- |
| `args`   | `RequestArguments` | The request arguments to specify the underlying RPC call |

Where `RequestArguments` is defined as

```typescript
export interface RequestArguments {
  method: string
  params?: unknown[] | Record<string, unknown>
}
```

#### Response

| Property           | Type      | Description |
| ------------------ | --------- | ----------- |
| `Promise<unknown>` | `unknown` | unknown     |

### `isConnected`

`boolean` to see if the ME wallet account is currently connected

#### Params

None

#### Response

| Property  | Type      | Description                                          |
| --------- | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------- |
| `boolean` | `boolean` | flag indicating whether the user is connected or not |