> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.getblock.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.getblock.io/api-reference/xrp-ledger/ledger-xrpl.md).

# ledger - XRPL

The method retrieves information about the public ledger.

## Parameters

| Parameter     | Type          | Required | Description                 |
| ------------- | ------------- | -------- | --------------------------- |
| ledger\_hash  | string        | No       | Ledger hash                 |
| ledger\_index | string/number | No       | Ledger index or shortcut    |
| full          | boolean       | No       | Include full ledger         |
| accounts      | boolean       | No       | Include accounts            |
| transactions  | boolean       | No       | Include transactions        |
| expand        | boolean       | No       | Expand transaction details  |
| owner\_funds  | boolean       | No       | Include owner\_funds        |
| binary        | boolean       | No       | Return binary format        |
| queue         | boolean       | No       | Include queued transactions |

## Request Example

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="cURL" %}

```bash
curl --location --request POST 'https://shared.eu-central-1.getblock.io/<ACCESS_TOKEN>/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "ledger",
    "params": [{
        "ledger_index": "validated",
        "transactions": true
    }],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}'
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="JavaScript (Axios)" %}
{% code title="ledger.js" %}

```javascript
const axios = require('axios');

const url = 'https://shared.eu-central-1.getblock.io/<ACCESS_TOKEN>/';
const headers = {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
};

const payload = {
    jsonrpc: '2.0',
    method: 'ledger',
    params: [{
        ledger_index: 'validated',
        transactions: true
    }],
    id: 'getblock.io'
};

axios.post(url, payload, { headers })
    .then(response => console.log(response.data))
    .catch(error => console.error(error));
```

{% endcode %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Python" %}
{% code title="ledger.py" %}

```python
import requests

url = "https://shared.eu-central-1.getblock.io/<ACCESS_TOKEN>/"
headers = {
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

payload = {
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "ledger",
    "params": [{
        "ledger_index": "validated",
        "transactions": True
    }],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=payload)
print(response.json())
```

{% endcode %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Rust" %}
{% code title="ledger.rs" %}

```rust
use reqwest::Client;
use serde_json::json;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let client = Client::new();
    
    let payload = json!({
        "jsonrpc": "2.0",
        "method": "ledger",
        "params": [{
            "ledger_index": "validated",
            "transactions": true
        }],
        "id": "getblock.io"
    });

    let response = client
        .post("https://shared.eu-central-1.getblock.io/<ACCESS_TOKEN>/")
        .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
        .json(&payload)
        .send()
        .await?;

    let result: serde_json::Value = response.json().await?;
    println!("{:#?}", result);
    
    Ok(())
}
```

{% endcode %}
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

## Response Example

{% code overflow="wrap" %}

```json
{
    "result": {
        "ledger": {
            "account_hash": "834D8EAB83C4C4BA14454766F8608B1E325609750007CD2FFB607A713AF757AA",
            "close_flags": 0,
            "close_time": 823542290,
            "close_time_human": "2026-Feb-04 17:44:50.000000000 UTC",
            "close_time_iso": "2026-02-04T17:44:50Z",
            "close_time_resolution": 10,
            "closed": true,
            "ledger_hash": "DD8041D63ECABA98A225F5321A08633AB8F1DBFD257EC9430C4D94C62FF9337B",
            "ledger_index": "102024817",
            "parent_close_time": 823542282,
            "parent_hash": "9E9BB4B99342C5FA67FD7A6353693C28B2D0A8BBE8117BA892FA74D194BB07A8",
            "total_coins": "99985715933381560",
            "transaction_hash": "E492A3FDF0DF6C4A6053C0B14DE2FA2E4B96A5C20B02AA1EF3C4FB55AB8AA97F",
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        "ledger_hash": "DD8041D63ECABA98A225F5321A08633AB8F1DBFD257EC9430C4D94C62FF9337B",
        "ledger_index": 102024817,
        "status": "success",
        "validated": true
    }
}
```

{% endcode %}

## Response Parameters

| Parameter     | Type   | Description       |
| ------------- | ------ | ----------------- |
| ledger\_hash  | string | Ledger identifier |
| ledger\_index | number | Ledger sequence   |
| close\_time   | number | Close time        |
| total\_coins  | string | Total XRP         |

## Use Cases

* Get ledger information
* Retrieve transactions in ledger
* Monitor ledger state

## Error Handling

| Error Code    | Description        |
| ------------- | ------------------ |
| lgrNotFound   | Ledger not found   |
| invalidParams | Invalid parameters |

## SDK Integration

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="xrpl.js" %}
{% code title="xrpl.js" %}

```javascript
const xrpl = require('xrpl');

async function getLedger() {
    const client = new xrpl.Client('wss://xrplcluster.com');
    await client.connect();
    
    const response = await client.request({
        command: 'ledger',
        ledger_index: 'validated'
    });
    
    console.log('Ledger:', response.result.ledger_index);
    await client.disconnect();
}

getLedger();
```

{% endcode %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="xrpl-py (Python)" %}
{% code title="xrpl\_py.py" %}

```python
from xrpl.clients import JsonRpcClient
from xrpl.models.requests import Ledger

client = JsonRpcClient("https://xrp.getblock.io/mainnet/")
request = Ledger(ledger_index="validated")
response = client.request(request)
print(response.result)
```

{% endcode %}
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}