ord_getMetadata RPC Method - Ordinals & Runes API

Please note that this method requires the Ordinals & Runes API add-on enabled on your QuickNode endpoint.

Parameters

InscriptionID

string

REQUIRED

The Inscription ID for which the metadata is to be fetched

Returns

metadata

array

The metadata associated with the inscription

Request

curl --location 'https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
    "method": "ord_getMetadata",
    "params": [
        "35b66389b44535861c44b2b18ed602997ee11db9a30d384ae89630c9fc6f011fi3"
    ],
    "id": 1,
    "jsonrpc": "2.0"
}'

const myHeaders = new Headers();
myHeaders.append("Content-Type", "application/json");

const raw = JSON.stringify({
  "method": "ord_getMetadata",
  "params": [
    "35b66389b44535861c44b2b18ed602997ee11db9a30d384ae89630c9fc6f011fi3"
  ],
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
});

const requestOptions = {
  method: "POST",
  headers: myHeaders,
  body: raw,
  redirect: "follow"
};

fetch("https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/", requestOptions)
  .then((response) => response.text())
  .then((result) => console.log(result))
  .catch((error) => console.error(error));

import requests
import json

url = "https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/"

payload = json.dumps({
  "method": "ord_getMetadata",
  "params": [
    "35b66389b44535861c44b2b18ed602997ee11db9a30d384ae89630c9fc6f011fi3"
  ],
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
})
headers = {
  'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)

print(response.text)

require "uri"
require "json"
require "net/http"

url = URI("https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port);
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
request.body = JSON.dump({
  "method": "ord_getMetadata",
  "params": [
    "35b66389b44535861c44b2b18ed602997ee11db9a30d384ae89630c9fc6f011fi3"
  ],
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
})

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

Response

{
  "id": 1,
  "result": "a2657469746c65664d656d6f727966617574686f726e79656c6c6f775f6f72645f626f74",
  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
}

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