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getBalance RPC Method

Returns the lamport balance of the account of provided Pubkey

params

string required Pubkey of account to query, as base-58 encoded string..

object optiona Configuration object.

commitment
The commitment describes how finalized a block is at that point in time. See [Configuring State Commitment](/Documentation).
minContextSlot
The minimum slot that the request can be evaluated at.

result

u64RpcResponse JSON object with value field set to the balance.

cURL

curl https://api.mainnet.openverse.network/ -s -X \
POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "getBalance",
"params": [
"vines1vzrYbzLMRdu58ou5XTby4qAqVRLmqo36NKPTg"
]
}
'

Response

{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"result": {
"context": {
"apiVersion": "1.17.28",
"slot": 92358926
},
"value": 0
},
"id": 1
}