Parameters

address

string

REQUIRED

The account address for which the information is to be retrieved

blockReference

string

REQUIRED

The block number in either hexadecimal or integer format, or utilize tags for convenience. Available tags include 'latest' for the latest mined block, 'pending' for the pending state/transactions, and 'safe' or 'finalized' to indicate different degrees of block confirmation

Returns

result

object

A result object which contains the following fields:

codeHash

string

A 32 byte hash of the code of the account

storageRoot

string

The hash of the account's storage data

balance

string

The current balance of the account in wei

nonce

string

The transaction count of an account

Request

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curl -X POST "https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/" \
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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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  -d '{
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
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  "method": "eth_getAccount",
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  "params": [
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    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
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    "latest"
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  ],
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  "id": 1
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}'

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curl -X POST "https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/" \
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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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  -d '{
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
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  "method": "eth_getAccount",
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  "params": [
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    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
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    "latest"
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  ],
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  "id": 1
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}'

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import { ethers } from "ethers";
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async function main() {
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    const provider = new ethers.JsonRpcProvider("https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/");
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    const response = await provider.send("eth_getAccount", [
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    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
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    "latest"
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]);
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    console.log(response);
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}
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main();

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import { ethers } from "ethers";
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async function main() {
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    const provider = new ethers.JsonRpcProvider("https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/");
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    const response = await provider.send("eth_getAccount", [
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    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
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    "latest"
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]);
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    console.log(response);
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}
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main();

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require 'eth'
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client = Eth::Client.create 'https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/'
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payload = {
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    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
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    "method": "eth_getAccount",
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    "params": [
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        "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
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        "latest"
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    ],
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    "id": "1"
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}
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response = client.send(payload.to_json)
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puts response

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require 'eth'
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client = Eth::Client.create 'https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/'
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payload = {
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    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
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    "method": "eth_getAccount",
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    "params": [
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        "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
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        "latest"
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    ],
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    "id": "1"
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}
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response = client.send(payload.to_json)
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puts response

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from web3 import Web3, HTTPProvider
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w3 = Web3(HTTPProvider('https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/'))
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response = w3.provider.make_request("eth_getAccount", ["0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","latest"])
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print(response)

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from web3 import Web3, HTTPProvider
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w3 = Web3(HTTPProvider('https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/'))
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response = w3.provider.make_request("eth_getAccount", ["0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","latest"])
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print(response)

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import { createPublicClient, http } from 'viem'
2

3
async function main() {
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    const client = createPublicClient({
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        transport: http('https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/')
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    })
7

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    const result = await client.request({
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        method: 'eth_getAccount',
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        params: [
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          "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
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          "latest"
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        ]
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    })
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    console.log(result)
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}
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main()

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import { createPublicClient, http } from 'viem'
2

3
async function main() {
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    const client = createPublicClient({
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        transport: http('https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/')
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    })
7

8
    const result = await client.request({
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        method: 'eth_getAccount',
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        params: [
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          "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
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          "latest"
13
        ]
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    })
15

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    console.log(result)
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}
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main()

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import { QuicknodeSdk } from '@quicknode/sdk'
2

3
const qn = new QuicknodeSdk({})
4

5
const result = await qn.rpc.call(
6
  'eth_getAccount',
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  [
8
  "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
9
  "latest"
10
],
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  undefined,
12
  'https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/'
13
)
14

15
console.log(result)

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import { QuicknodeSdk } from '@quicknode/sdk'
2

3
const qn = new QuicknodeSdk({})
4

5
const result = await qn.rpc.call(
6
  'eth_getAccount',
7
  [
8
  "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
9
  "latest"
10
],
11
  undefined,
12
  'https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/'
13
)
14

15
console.log(result)

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import asyncio
2
from quicknode_sdk import QuicknodeSdk, SdkFullConfig
3

4
async def main():
5
    qn = QuicknodeSdk(SdkFullConfig(api_key=None))
6
    result = await qn.rpc.call(
7
        "eth_getAccount",
8
        [
9
            "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
10
            "latest"
11
        ],
12
        endpoint_url="https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/",
13
    )
14
    print(result)
15

16
asyncio.run(main())

1
import asyncio
2
from quicknode_sdk import QuicknodeSdk, SdkFullConfig
3

4
async def main():
5
    qn = QuicknodeSdk(SdkFullConfig(api_key=None))
6
    result = await qn.rpc.call(
7
        "eth_getAccount",
8
        [
9
            "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
10
            "latest"
11
        ],
12
        endpoint_url="https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/",
13
    )
14
    print(result)
15

16
asyncio.run(main())

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require "quicknode_sdk"
2

3
qn = QuicknodeSdk::SDK.from_config(api_key: nil)
4

5
result = qn.rpc.call(
6
  method: "eth_getAccount",
7
  params: [
8
    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
9
    "latest"
10
  ],
11
  endpoint_url: "https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/"
12
)
13

14
puts result

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require "quicknode_sdk"
2

3
qn = QuicknodeSdk::SDK.from_config(api_key: nil)
4

5
result = qn.rpc.call(
6
  method: "eth_getAccount",
7
  params: [
8
    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
9
    "latest"
10
  ],
11
  endpoint_url: "https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/"
12
)
13

14
puts result

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use quicknode_sdk::{QuicknodeSdk, SdkFullConfig};
2

3
#[tokio::main]
4
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
5
    let qn = QuicknodeSdk::new(&SdkFullConfig::keyless())?;
6
    let result = qn
7
        .rpc
8
        .call(
9
            "eth_getAccount",
10
            Some(serde_json::json!([
11
    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
12
    "latest"
13
])),
14
            None,
15
            Some("https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/".into()),
16
        )
17
        .await?;
18

19
    println!("{result}");
20
    Ok(())
21
}

1
use quicknode_sdk::{QuicknodeSdk, SdkFullConfig};
2

3
#[tokio::main]
4
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
5
    let qn = QuicknodeSdk::new(&SdkFullConfig::keyless())?;
6
    let result = qn
7
        .rpc
8
        .call(
9
            "eth_getAccount",
10
            Some(serde_json::json!([
11
    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
12
    "latest"
13
])),
14
            None,
15
            Some("https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/".into()),
16
        )
17
        .await?;
18

19
    println!("{result}");
20
    Ok(())
21
}

1
const body = {
2
    jsonrpc: '2.0',
3
    method: 'eth_getAccount',
4
    params: ["0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","latest"],
5
    id: 1
6
}
7

8
async function main() {
9
    const response = await fetch('https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/', {
10
        method: 'POST',
11
        headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
12
        body: JSON.stringify(body)
13
    })
14
    const data = await response.json()
15
    console.log(data)
16
}
17

18
main()

1
const body = {
2
    jsonrpc: '2.0',
3
    method: 'eth_getAccount',
4
    params: ["0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","latest"],
5
    id: 1
6
}
7

8
async function main() {
9
    const response = await fetch('https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/', {
10
        method: 'POST',
11
        headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
12
        body: JSON.stringify(body)
13
    })
14
    const data = await response.json()
15
    console.log(data)
16
}
17

18
main()

1
import requests
2
import json
3

4
url = "https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/"
5

6
payload = json.dumps({
7
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
8
  "method": "eth_getAccount",
9
  "params": [
10
    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
11
    "latest"
12
  ],
13
  "id": 1
14
})
15
headers = {
16
  'Content-Type': 'application/json'
17
}
18

19
response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
20

21
print(response.text)

1
import requests
2
import json
3

4
url = "https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/"
5

6
payload = json.dumps({
7
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
8
  "method": "eth_getAccount",
9
  "params": [
10
    "0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9",
11
    "latest"
12
  ],
13
  "id": 1
14
})
15
headers = {
16
  'Content-Type': 'application/json'
17
}
18

19
response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
20

21
print(response.text)

1
require "uri"
2
require "json"
3
require "net/http"
4

5
uri = URI("https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/")
6

7
payload = {
8
  jsonrpc: "2.0",
9
  id: 1,
10
  method: "eth_getAccount",
11
  params: ["0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","latest"]
12
}
13

14
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
15
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
16
request.body = JSON.generate(payload)
17

18
response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.host, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
19
  http.request(request)
20
end
21

22
puts response.body

1
require "uri"
2
require "json"
3
require "net/http"
4

5
uri = URI("https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/")
6

7
payload = {
8
  jsonrpc: "2.0",
9
  id: 1,
10
  method: "eth_getAccount",
11
  params: ["0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9","latest"]
12
}
13

14
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
15
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
16
request.body = JSON.generate(payload)
17

18
response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.host, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
19
  http.request(request)
20
end
21

22
puts response.body

Response

1
{
2
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
3
  "result": {
4
    "codeHash": "0xc5d2460186f7233c927e7db2dcc703c0e500b653ca82273b7bfad8045d85a470",
5
    "storageRoot": "0x56e81f171bcc55a6ff8345e692c0f86e5b48e01b996cadc001622fb5e363b421",
6
    "balance": "0xba862b54effa",
7
    "nonce": "0x23"
8
  },
9
  "id": 1
10
}

1
{
2
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
3
  "result": {
4
    "codeHash": "0xc5d2460186f7233c927e7db2dcc703c0e500b653ca82273b7bfad8045d85a470",
5
    "storageRoot": "0x56e81f171bcc55a6ff8345e692c0f86e5b48e01b996cadc001622fb5e363b421",
6
    "balance": "0xba862b54effa",
7
    "nonce": "0x23"
8
  },
9
  "id": 1
10
}

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