generated: '2026-07-20'
method: searched
source: https://docs.orca.so/llms.txt + npm + crates.io
description: >-
  First-party client libraries for the Orca Whirlpools protocol on Solana. The
  high-level SDKs are @orca-so/whirlpools (TypeScript) and orca_whirlpools (Rust);
  lower-level client and core/math packages are auto-generated from the on-chain
  program. Package names captured verbatim from the official docs SDK table.
packages:
  - language: javascript
    registry: npm
    name: "@orca-so/whirlpools"
    url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@orca-so/whirlpools
    install: npm install @orca-so/whirlpools @solana/kit
    description: High-level TypeScript (Kit) SDK for swaps, liquidity, and pool management.
    official: true
  - language: javascript
    registry: npm
    name: "@orca-so/whirlpools-sdk"
    url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@orca-so/whirlpools-sdk
    install: npm install @orca-so/whirlpools-sdk
    description: Legacy TypeScript SDK for use with Solana Web3.js.
    official: true
  - language: javascript
    registry: npm
    name: "@orca-so/whirlpools-client"
    url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@orca-so/whirlpools-client
    install: npm install @orca-so/whirlpools-client
    description: Auto-generated low-level client for the Whirlpool program.
    official: true
  - language: javascript
    registry: npm
    name: "@orca-so/whirlpools-core"
    url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@orca-so/whirlpools-core
    install: npm install @orca-so/whirlpools-core
    description: Math, quoting, and utility functions (WASM) shared by the SDKs.
    official: true
  - language: rust
    registry: crates.io
    name: orca_whirlpools
    url: https://crates.io/crates/orca_whirlpools
    install: cargo add orca_whirlpools
    description: High-level Rust SDK for the Whirlpools protocol.
    official: true
  - language: rust
    registry: crates.io
    name: orca_whirlpools_client
    url: https://crates.io/crates/orca_whirlpools_client
    install: cargo add orca_whirlpools_client
    description: Low-level Rust client for interacting with the Whirlpool program.
    official: true
  - language: rust
    registry: crates.io
    name: orca_whirlpools_core
    url: https://crates.io/crates/orca_whirlpools_core
    install: cargo add orca_whirlpools_core
    description: Rust math/quote/utility core for liquidity and swap calculations.
    official: true
  - language: python
    registry: pypi
    name: whirlpool-essentials
    url: https://pypi.org/project/whirlpool-essentials/
    install: pip install whirlpool-essentials
    description: >-
      Python library recommended in the official docs for interacting with
      Whirlpools; community-maintained (not published under the orca-so org).
    official: false