Ethereum API endpoints

Below is a list of Ethereum methods grouped by their context.

Getting Blocks

Retrieves information from a particular block in the blockchain.

• eth_getBlockByHash

• eth_blocknumber

• eth_getBlockByNumber

• eth_getBlockTransactionCountByHash

• eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber

Reading Transactions

Retrieves information on the state data for addresses regardless of whether it is a user or a smart contract.

• eth_getTransactionByHash

• eth_getTransactionByBlockHashAndIndex

• eth_getTransactionByBlockNumberAndIndex

• eth_getTransactionReceipt

• eth_getTransactionCount

Writing Transactions & EVM Execution

Allows developers to send ETH from one address to another, write data on-chain, and interact with smart contracts.

• eth_sendRawTransaction
• eth_call

Account Information

Returns information regarding an address's stored on-chain data.

• eth_getCode
• eth_getBalance
• eth_accounts
• eth_getStorageAt
• eth_getProof

Event Logs

Returns logs which are records that denote/provide context on specific events within a smart contract, like a token transfer or a change of ownership, for example.

• eth_getLogs
• eth_newFilter
• eth_newPendingTransactionFilter
• eth_newBlockFilter
• eth_getFilterChanges
• eth_getFilterLogs
• eth_uninstallFilter

Chain Information

Returns information on the Ethereum network and internal settings.

• eth_chainId
• eth_protocolVersion
• net_listening
• net_version

Getting Uncles

Returns information on uncle blocks which are network rejected blocks and replaced by a canonical block instead.

• eth_getUncleCountByBlockHash
• eth_getUncleByBlockNumberAndIndex
• eth_getUncleByBlockHashAndIndex
• eth_getUncleCountByBlockNumber

Gas Estimation

Returns information on the Ethereum network gas estimates.

• eth_estimateGas
• eth_gasPrice
• eth_feeHistory
• eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas
• eth_createAccessList

Web3

Returns Ethereum network configuration information.

• web3_clientVersion
• web3_sha3