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The API credit value for this method is 10 . To learn more about API credits and each method's value, visit the API Credits page.
Parameters:
from - string - (optional) The address from which the transaction is sent
to - string - The address to which the transaction is addressed
gas - integer - (optional) The integer of gas provided for the transaction execution
gasPrice - integer - (optional) The integer of gasPrice used for each paid gas encoded as hexadecimal
value - integer - (optional) The integer of value sent with this transaction encoded as hexadecimal
data - string - (optional) The hash of the method signature and encoded parameters. For more information, see the Contract ABI description in the Solidity documentation.
Returns:
Code Examples:
curl http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/ \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{"method":"eth_estimateGas","params":[{"from":"0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","to":"0xd3CdA913deB6f67967B99D67aCDFa1712C293601","value":"0x186a0"}],"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0"}'
var myHeaders = new Headers();
myHeaders.append("Content-Type", "application/json");
var raw = JSON.stringify({
"method": "eth_estimateGas",
"params": [
{
"from": "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
"to": "0xd3CdA913deB6f67967B99D67aCDFa1712C293601",
"value": "0x186a0"
}
],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
});
var requestOptions = {
method: 'POST',
headers: myHeaders,
body: raw,
redirect: 'follow'
};
fetch("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/", requestOptions)
.then(response => response.text())
.then(result => console.log(result))
.catch(error => console.log('error', error));
from web3 import Web3, HTTPProvider
w3 = Web3(HTTPProvider('http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/'))
estimate = w3.eth.estimate_gas({"from":"0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","to":"0xd3CdA913deB6f67967B99D67aCDFa1712C293601","value":"0x186a0"})
print(estimate)
require 'ethereum.rb'
client = Ethereum::HttpClient.new('http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/')
blockNumber = client.eth_estimate_gas({"from":"0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","to":"0xd3CdA913deB6f67967B99D67aCDFa1712C293601","value":"0x186a0"})
puts blockNumber["result"].to_i(16)
import requests
import json
url = "http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/"
payload = json.dumps({
"method": "eth_estimateGas",
"params": [
{
"from": "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
"to": "0xd3CdA913deB6f67967B99D67aCDFa1712C293601",
"value": "0x186a0"
}
],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
})
headers = {
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
print(response.text)
const ethers = require("ethers");
(async () => {
const provider = new ethers.providers.JsonRpcProvider("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/");
const estimate = await provider.estimateGas({
"from": "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
"to": "0xd3CdA913deB6f67967B99D67aCDFa1712C293601",
"value": "0x186a0",
});
console.log(estimate);
})();
require "uri"
require "json"
require "net/http"
url = URI("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/")
https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
https.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
request.body = JSON.dump({
"method": "eth_estimateGas",
"params": [
{
"from": "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
"to": "0xd3CdA913deB6f67967B99D67aCDFa1712C293601",
"value": "0x186a0"
}
],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
})
response = https.request(request)
puts response.read_body