getBlock

All the specifications for getBlock RPC Method on Solana

Returns identity and transaction information about a confirmed block in the ledger

Parameters required for this RPC call

• The slot number for which the corresponding block will be returned. This is a u64 number.

• configuration : This contains the following parameters, all are optional fields.

  • commitment: The commitment describes how finalized a block is at that point in time. Only confirmed and finalized are supported, defaults to finalized.

  • encoding: Encoding format for each returned transaction. The supported options are json, jsonParsed, base58 and base64. You can know more about Parsed responses more on Solana docs.

  • transactionDetails: Specifies the level of transaction detail to return.

    • If accounts are requested, transaction details only include signatures and an annotated list of accounts in each transaction.

    • Transaction metadata is limited to only: fee, err, pre_balances, post_balances, pre_token_balances, and post_token_balances.

    Supports the following values: full, accounts, signatures or none. Defaults to full.

cURL

curl https://rpc.shyft.to?api_key=YOUR-API-KEY -s -X \
  POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d ' 
   {
     "jsonrpc": "2.0",
     "id": 1,
     "method": "getBlock",
     "params": [
       378967388,
       {
         "commitment": "finalized",
         "encoding": "json",
         "transactionDetails": "full",
         "maxSupportedTransactionVersion": 0,
         "rewards": false
       }
     ]
   }
 '

Web3.js

Response