Get block

Returns an object containing various details about a specific block on the blockchain.

POSThttps://eos.nownodes.io/v1/chain/get_block

Body

application/json

block_num_or_id*string

Provide a block number or a block id

Response

200

OK

Body

application/json

timestamp*DateTimeSeconds

Date/time string in the format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS.sss

Pattern: ^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}T[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}.[0-9]{3}$

producer*one of

EmptyStringName

confirmed*integer

number of prior blocks confirmed by this block producer in current schedule

previous*Sha256

Pattern: ^[0-9A-Fa-f]{64}$

transaction_mroot*Sha256

Pattern: ^[0-9A-Fa-f]{64}$

action_mroot*Sha256

Pattern: ^[0-9A-Fa-f]{64}$

schedule_version*integer

number of times producer schedule has changed since genesis

new_producers*ProducerSchedule

header_extensionsExtension

new_protocol_featuresarray of object

list of new protocol features

producer_signature*Signature

Base58 encoded EOSIO cryptographic signature

Pattern: ^SIG_([RK]1|WA)_[1-9A-HJ-NP-Za-km-z]+$

transactionsarray of TransactionReceipt

list of valid transaction receipts included in block

block_extensionsExtension

idSha256

Pattern: ^[0-9A-Fa-f]{64}$

block_numinteger

height of this block in the chain

ref_block_prefixinteger

32-bit portion of block ID

Request

JavaScriptCurlPythonHTTP

const response = await fetch('https://eos.nownodes.io/v1/chain/get_block', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      "block_num_or_id": "text"
    }),
});
const data = await response.json();

Response

200

{
  "timestamp": "text",
  "producer": "text",
  "confirmed": 0,
  "previous": "text",
  "transaction_mroot": "text",
  "action_mroot": "text",
  "schedule_version": 0,
  "new_producers": {
    "version": 0,
    "producers": [
      {
        "producer_name": "text",
        "block_signing_key": "text"
      }
    ]
  },
  "header_extensions": [
    0
  ],
  "new_protocol_features": [],
  "producer_signature": "text",
  "transactions": [
    {
      "status": "executed",
      "cpu_usage_us": 0,
      "net_usage_words": 0,
      "trx": "text"
    }
  ],
  "block_extensions": [
    0
  ],
  "id": "text",
  "block_num": 0,
  "ref_block_prefix": 0
}