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bb_getAddress RPC Method - Blockbook

Get balances and transactions of a given Litecoin address.

Updated on
Aug 09, 2026
Please note that this RPC method requires the Litecoin Blockbook enabled on your Quicknode endpoint.

Parameters

address
string
REQUIRED

Typically a Litecoin address; xpub will not work.

object
object

The options object with the following fields:

page
integer

The page you would like to retrieve.

size
integer

The number of transactions you would like on each page.

fromHeight
integer

Filter of the returned transactions from block height

toHeight
integer

Filter of the returned transactions to block height

details
string

It must be one of the following values: basic, txids, or txs. Determines what transaction data is returned (txids returns transaction IDs only, txs returns full transaction details).

secondary
string

The secondary (fiat) currency in which the token and total balances are returned in addition to crypto values. Must be one of: usd|eur

filter
string

Filter transactions by token. Provide a token's contract address, or 0 to return only transactions with no token transfers.

contract
string

Limit returned token balances and transactions to the specified token contract address.

protocols
string

Comma-separated list of token protocols to include (for example erc20).

Returns

page
integer

The page number returned in this response.

totalPages
integer

The number of pages available for your original query.

itemsOnPage
integer

The maximum number of transactions returned in this response.

address
string

The address you provided in the original query.

balance
string

The current balance of the address using confirmed unspent transaction outputs only, denominated in satoshis (litoshis). Balance is updated after 1 confirmation.

totalReceived
string

The total value received for the address using confirmed transactions only, denominated in satoshis (litoshis).

totalSent
string

The total value sent for the address using confirmed transactions only, denominated in satoshis (litoshis).

unconfirmedBalance
string

The current balance of the address using unconfirmed unspent transaction outputs only, denominated in satoshis (litoshis).

unconfirmedTxs
integer

The current number of unconfirmed transactions for this address.

txs
integer

The total number of transactions for this address.

txids
array

An array of transaction ids for the provided address. Only appears when details parameter is set to 'txids'.

string

A transaction ID string

transactions
array

An array of transactions for the provided address. Only appears when details parameter is set to 'txs'.

txid
string

The transaction id

version
integer

The transaction version (1 or 2)

vin
array

An array of transaction objects used as inputs for the current transaction

txid
string

The transaction id (for standard transactions)

coinbase
string

The coinbase data (for coinbase transactions - mining rewards)

vout
integer

The output index

sequence
integer

The transaction sequence

n
integer

The input index

addresses
array

An array of addresses in this transaction

isAddress
boolean

Boolean value of whether there is an address or not

isOwn
boolean

Boolean value of whether the transaction is from the original address provided

value
string

The value of this transaction in satoshis (litoshis)

vout
array

An array of output transaction objects for the current transaction

value
string

The value of this transaction in satoshis (litoshis)

n
integer

The output index

hex
string

The raw hexadecimal representation of the transaction output

spent
boolean

Boolean value of whether the transaction has been spent

addresses
array

An array of addresses in this transaction

address
string

Address string or OP_RETURN data

isAddress
boolean

Boolean value of whether there is an address or not

isOwn
boolean

Boolean value of whether the output is to the original address provided

blockHash
string

The hash of the block at which the transaction was included

blockHeight
integer

The block height at which the transaction was included

confirmations
integer

The number of confirmations since this transaction was included in a block

blockTime
integer

The unix timestamp of when the block was confirmed

size
integer

The size of the transaction in bytes

vsize
integer

The virtual size of the transaction in bytes (read more)

value
string

The total value of the transaction in satoshis (litoshis)

valueIn
string

The value transmitted in the transaction less fees denominated in satoshis (litoshis)

fees
string

The fees for the transaction denominated in satoshis (litoshis)

hex
string

The raw hexadecimal representation of the transaction

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