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eth_getTransactionCount RPC Method

The eth_getTransactionCount EVM method is only supported on the Avalanche C-Chain.

The API credit value for this method is 2 . To learn more about API credits and each method's value, visit the API Credits page.

Parameters:

  1. Address - The address you want a transaction count from.
  2. Quantity or Tag - (optional) Integer block number encoded as a hexadecimal, or the string 'latest', 'earliest' or 'pending', see the default block parameter.

Returns:

  1. Result - Integer number of transactions sent from an address encoded as a hexadecimal.

Code Examples:

To use the eth_getTransactionCount EVM method on the Avalanche C-Chain, ensure that the end of your URL includes ext/bc/C/rpc.

const ethers = require("ethers");
(async () => {
  const provider = new ethers.providers.JsonRpcProvider(
    "http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/ext/bc/C/rpc"
  );
  const txCount = await provider.getTransactionCount(
    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
    "latest"
  );
  console.log(txCount);
})();
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