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link-implement-frontend-connect

Add a Connect button that opens the Merge Link modal for account linking.

Updated May 7, 2026
Search Tags:#React#account linking#Merge Link#Connect button#Vanilla JS
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/merge-api/merge-unified-skills --skill link-implement-frontend-connect
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: link-implement-frontend-connect
Source: https://github.com/merge-api/merge-unified-skills/tree/main/skills/link-implement-frontend-connect
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/merge-api/merge-unified-skills --skill link-implement-frontend-connect

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires @mergeapi/react-merge-link, https://cdn.merge.dev/initialize.js, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of adding a Connect button to your frontend, which opens the Merge Link modal for users to link their accounts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Connect Button Integration: Adds a single Connect button to your frontend.
  • Merge Link Modal: Opens the Merge Link modal for account linking.
  • Token Exchange: Exchanges the resulting token and displays connected integrations with relink and delete actions.
  • Use Case: Ideal for developers looking to implement the Merge Link feature in their applications, focusing on the frontend UI component.

Quick Start

Use the 'link-implement-frontend-connect' skill to add a Connect button to your frontend application.

Frequently Asked Questions about link-implement-frontend-connect

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I add a Merge Link Connect button to my frontend?▼

The Connect button opens the Merge Link modal for account linking, then handles the resulting token exchange and displays connected integrations with relink and delete actions.

Can I use Merge Link with Vanilla JS instead of React?▼

Yes, you can implement Merge Link using Vanilla JS by loading the initialization script via the Merge CDN, offering a frontend alternative to the React package for the Connect button.

What happens after the account linking modal closes?▼

After the Merge Link modal closes, the implementation handles the token exchange and displays connected integrations, providing relink and delete actions for managing those accounts.

Do I need a frontend framework to implement the Merge Link Connect button?▼

You need either React or Vanilla JS to implement the Connect button, as the Skill requires a frontend environment to render the UI component and open the Merge Link modal.

How does token exchange work with Merge Link integrations?▼

Token exchange with Merge Link integrations occurs after the user links their account via the modal, allowing the frontend to receive and manage the resulting token to display connected integrations.

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