diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index aa18d75..5e62f22 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
       "version": "2.0.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
+        "@pushrocks/smartdelay": "^2.0.13",
         "@pushrocks/smartrequest": "^1.1.56"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
@@ -3802,7 +3803,6 @@
       "version": "2.0.13",
       "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/@pushrocks%2fsmartdelay/-/smartdelay-2.0.13.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-s6Wh0BHWMfZ5VYONQwpxOYX1JeC9RKA0O9TxEzfZ6FCw2oNQb2QUPCixT9rsceKwva4+atKRw/RfU+Z7aJDmsA==",
-      "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.0.6"
@@ -13785,7 +13785,6 @@
       "version": "2.0.13",
       "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/@pushrocks%2fsmartdelay/-/smartdelay-2.0.13.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-s6Wh0BHWMfZ5VYONQwpxOYX1JeC9RKA0O9TxEzfZ6FCw2oNQb2QUPCixT9rsceKwva4+atKRw/RfU+Z7aJDmsA==",
-      "dev": true,
       "requires": {
         "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.0.6"
       }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 30f06ba..0bf5597 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     "tslint-config-prettier": "^1.15.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@pushrocks/smartdelay": "^2.0.13",
     "@pushrocks/smartrequest": "^1.1.56"
   },
   "browserslist": [
diff --git a/test/test.nonci.ts b/test/test.nonci.ts
index 4e3fc68..0ea0d55 100644
--- a/test/test.nonci.ts
+++ b/test/test.nonci.ts
@@ -19,12 +19,15 @@ tap.test('should report tink as healthy', async () => {
   await expectAsync(tinkTestAccount.getTinkHealthyBoolean()).toBeTrue();
 });
 
+tap.test('should create a tink user', async (toolsArg) => {
+  await tinkTestAccount.createTinkUser('user_1234_abc');
+})
+
 tap.test('should create a valid request', async (toolsArg) => {
   const tinkuser: tink.TinkUser = await tinkTestAccount.getTinkUser('user_1234_abc');
   console.log(tinkuser);
   console.log(await tinkuser.getTinkLinkForMarket()); // defaults to 'DE';
   console.log(await tinkuser.getProviderConsents());
-  await toolsArg.delayFor(10000);
 });
 
 tap.test('should delete existing users', async () => {
diff --git a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7d2e471
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/**
+ * autocreated commitinfo by @pushrocks/commitinfo
+ */
+export const commitinfo = {
+  name: '@mojoio/tink',
+  version: '3.0.0',
+  description: 'an unofficial api abstraction for tink.com'
+}
diff --git a/ts/tink.classes.tinkuser.ts b/ts/tink.classes.tinkuser.ts
index 2fe76ae..4316fed 100644
--- a/ts/tink.classes.tinkuser.ts
+++ b/ts/tink.classes.tinkuser.ts
@@ -109,13 +109,24 @@ export class TinkUser {
    * gets a tink link that can be used by a user to connect accounts
    * @returns
    */
-  public async getTinkLinkForMarket(countryIdArg: string = 'DE', redirectUrlArg = 'https://console.tink.com/callback'): Promise<string> {
+  public async getTinkLinkForMarket(linkOptionsArg: {
+    countryId: string;
+    redirectUrl: string;
+    testProviderBool?: boolean;
+  } = {
+    countryId: 'DE',
+    redirectUrl: 'https://console.tink.com/callback',
+    testProviderBool: true
+  }): Promise<string> {
+    if (typeof linkOptionsArg.testProviderBool !== 'boolean') {
+      linkOptionsArg.testProviderBool = false;
+    }
     const authorizationCode = await this.tinkAccountRef.getUserAuthorizationCode(
       this.externalUserIdArg,
       'df05e4b379934cd09963197cc855bfe9', // this is a hardcoded app id for tink link, as recommended by tink.com
       'authorization:read,authorization:grant,credentials:refresh,credentials:read,credentials:write,providers:read,user:read'
     );
-    const tinkLinkUrl = `https://link.tink.com/1.0/business-transactions/connect-accounts?client_id=${'teststate'}&redirect_uri=${redirectUrlArg}&authorization_code=${authorizationCode}&market=${countryIdArg}`;
+    const tinkLinkUrl = `https://link.tink.com/1.0/business-transactions/connect-accounts?client_id=${'teststate'}&redirect_uri=${linkOptionsArg.redirectUrl}&authorization_code=${authorizationCode}&market=${linkOptionsArg.countryId}&test=${linkOptionsArg.testProviderBool}`;
     return tinkLinkUrl;
   }
 
diff --git a/ts/tink.plugins.ts b/ts/tink.plugins.ts
index 898aacd..32700b0 100644
--- a/ts/tink.plugins.ts
+++ b/ts/tink.plugins.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 // @pushrocks scope
+import * as smartdelay from '@pushrocks/smartdelay';
 import * as smartrequest from '@pushrocks/smartrequest';
+import * as smartpromise from '@pushrocks/smartpromise';
 
-export { smartrequest };
+export { smartdelay, smartrequest, smartpromise };