NEAR RPC API

The RPC API allows you to communicate directly with the NEAR network. For example, tools such as near-api-js are just abstractions making RPC calls.

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NEAR RPC - Quick Links

API	Description	Link
Access Keys	Retrieve information about an account's access keys.	Access Keys
Accounts / Contracts	View details about accounts and contracts as well as perform contract calls.	Accounts / Contracts
Block / Chunk	Query the network and get details about specific blocks or chunks.	Block / Chunk
Gas	Get gas price for a specific block or hash.	Gas
Protocol	Retrieve current genesis and protocol configuration.	Protocol
Transactions	Send transactions and query their status.	Transactions
Maintenance Windows	Query the maintenance windows in current epoch for a validator.	Maintenance Windows

You can access the JSON RPC 2.0 endpoints using Postman, JavaScript, and HTTP