Retrieve a block

GET

https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}

Authorizations

ApiKeyAuthApiKeyAuth

api-key string

NOWNodes API key passed in the api-key header.

Retrieve information about a block identified by its revision.

If the provided revision is not found, the response will be null

Parameters

revisionstringrequiredpath

Revision can be one of:

a block ID (hex string)
a block number (integer)
best stands for latest block
finalized stands for the finalized block

expandedbooleanquery

Whether the returned block is expanded.

true returns transactions as an array of objects with the transaction details and outputs
false returns transactions as an array of transaction IDs (hex strings)

Response

200OK

400Bad Request

Bad Request

Retrieve a block

curl -X GET 'https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}'

const response = await fetch('https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}')
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(request) }
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

import requests

response = requests.get('https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}')
data = response.json()

const response = await fetch('https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

const endpoint = "https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}";
const apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

async function nownodesRequest(payload) {
  const response = await fetch(endpoint, {
    method: "GET",
    headers: {
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
      "api-key": apiKey,
    },
    body: JSON.stringify(payload),
  });

  return response.json();
}

const result = await nownodesRequest({});
console.log(result);

const response = await fetch('https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

import requests

response = requests.get('https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}')
data = response.json()

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://vet.nownodes.io/blocks/{revision}')
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(request) }
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

{
  "number": 325324,
  "id": "0x0004f6cc88bb4626a92907718e82f255b8fa511453a78e8797eb8cea3393b215",
  "size": 373,
  "parentID": "0x0004f6cb730dbd90fed09d165bfdf33cc0eed47ec068938f6ee7b7c12a4ea98d",
  "timestamp": 1533267900,
  "gasLimit": 11253579,
  "beneficiary": "0xb4094c25f86d628fdd571afc4077f0d0196afb48",
  "gasUsed": 21000,
  "totalScore": 1029988,
  "txsRoot": "0x89dfd9fcd10c9e53d68592cf8b540b280b72d381b868523223992f3e09a806bb",
  "txsFeatures": 0,
  "stateRoot": "0x86bcc6d214bc9d8d0dedba1012a63c8317d19ce97f60c8a2ef5c59bbd40d4261",
  "receiptsRoot": "0x15787e2533c470e8a688e6cd17a1ee12d8457778d5f82d2c109e2d6226d8e54e",
  "com": true,
  "signer": "0xab7b27fc9e7d29f9f2e5bd361747a5515d0cc2d1",
  "isTrunk": true,
  "isFinalized": false,
  "transactions": [
    "0x284bba50ef777889ff1a367ed0b38d5e5626714477c40de38d71cedd6f9fa477"
  ]
}

Invalid revision