getinfo - Dogecoin

Example code for the getinfo JSON-RPC method. Complete guide on how to use getinfo JSON-RPC in GetBlock Web3 documentation.

This method returns an object containing various state info about the node.

Some wallet-related fields may not be available on shared nodes
The balance field will be 0 on nodes without wallet access

Parameters

None

Request

curl

curl --location --request POST 'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getinfo",
    "params": [],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}'

request.js

const axios = require('axios');

const data = JSON.stringify({
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getinfo",
    "params": [],
    "id": "getblock.io"
});

const config = {
    method: 'post',
    url: 'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/',
    headers: {
        'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    },
    data: data
};

axios(config)
    .then(response => console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data)))
    .catch(error => console.log(error));

request.py

import requests
import json

url = "https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/"

payload = json.dumps({
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "getinfo",
    "params": [],
    "id": "getblock.io"
})

headers = {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=payload)
print(response.text)

main.rs

use reqwest::header;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
    
    let response = client
        .post("https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/")
        .header(header::CONTENT_TYPE, "application/json")
        .body(r#"{
            "jsonrpc": "2.0",
            "method": "getinfo",
            "params": [],
            "id": "getblock.io"
        }"#)
        .send()
        .await?;
    
    println!("{}", response.text().await?);
    Ok(())
}

Response

response.json

{
    "result": {
        "version": 1140500,
        "protocolversion": 70015,
        "walletversion": 130000,
        "balance": 0.00000000,
        "blocks": 3904788,
        "timeoffset": 0,
        "connections": 8,
        "proxy": "",
        "difficulty": 3525264.838757254,
        "testnet": false,
        "keypoololdest": 1609459200,
        "keypoolsize": 100,
        "paytxfee": 0.00000000,
        "relayfee": 0.00100000,
        "errors": ""
    },
    "error": null,
    "id": "getblock.io"
}

Response Parameters

Field

Type

Description

version

number

The server version.

protocolversion

number

The protocol version.

walletversion

number

The wallet version.

balance

number

The total balance (if wallet enabled).

blocks

number

The current block count.

timeoffset

number

The time offset.

connections

number

The number of connections.

proxy

string

The proxy used.

difficulty

number

The current difficulty.

testnet

boolean

If on testnet.

keypoololdest

number

The oldest keypool time.

keypoolsize

number

The keypool size.

paytxfee

number

The transaction fee.

relayfee

number

The minimum relay fee.

errors

string

Any errors.

Use Case

The getinfo method is essential for:

Node status monitoring
Version verification
Network information
Wallet status (if enabled)
General node health checks

Error Handling

Error Code

Message

Cause

403

Forbidden

Missing or invalid ACCESS-TOKEN.

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