Parameters

This method does not accept any parameters

Returns

nodeRoles

string | array

Indicates the role of the node in the network

numPeers

string

Represents the number of peer connections the node currently has

isSyncing

boolean

A boolean value indicating whether the node is currently synchronizing

shouldHavePeers

boolean

A boolean value indicating whether the node is expected to have peer connections

localPeerId

string

The unique identifier of the node within the peer-to-peer network

localListenAddresses

array

An array of network addresses where the node is listening for connections

peersInfo

string | array

Peer details as a JSON-encoded string or an array of peer objects, where each peer object includes:

peerId

string

The unique identifier of the peer node

roles

string

The roles assigned to the peer node in the network

protocolVersion

string

The protocol version the peer is using

bestHash

string

The hash of the best block that the peer has seen

bestNumber

string

The number of the best block that the peer has seen

Request

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# AssetHub (default) - for network info from AssetHub parachain node
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curl --location 'https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/node/network' \
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--header 'Accept: application/json'
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# Polkadot Relaychain - for network info from Relaychain node (requires /rc prefix)
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curl --location 'https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/rc/node/network' \
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--header 'Accept: application/json'

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# AssetHub (default) - for network info from AssetHub parachain node
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curl --location 'https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/node/network' \
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--header 'Accept: application/json'
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# Polkadot Relaychain - for network info from Relaychain node (requires /rc prefix)
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curl --location 'https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/rc/node/network' \
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--header 'Accept: application/json'

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// For Polkadot Relaychain access, add '/rc' after https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ (e.g., https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/rc/accounts/...)
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const myHeaders = new Headers();
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myHeaders.append("Accept", "application/json");
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const requestOptions = {
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  method: "GET",
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  headers: myHeaders,
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  redirect: "follow"
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};
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  fetch("https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/node/network", requestOptions)
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    .then((response) => response.text())
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    .then((result) => console.log(result))
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    .catch((error) => console.error(error));
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// For Polkadot Relaychain access, add '/rc' after https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ (e.g., https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/rc/accounts/...)
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const myHeaders = new Headers();
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myHeaders.append("Accept", "application/json");
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const requestOptions = {
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  method: "GET",
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  headers: myHeaders,
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  redirect: "follow"
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};
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  fetch("https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/node/network", requestOptions)
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    .then((response) => response.text())
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    .then((result) => console.log(result))
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    .catch((error) => console.error(error));
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import requests
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# For Polkadot Relaychain access, add '/rc' after https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ (e.g., https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/rc/accounts/...)
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url = "https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/node/network"
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payload = {}
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headers = {
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  'Accept': 'application/json'
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}
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response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
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print(response.text)
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import requests
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# For Polkadot Relaychain access, add '/rc' after https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ (e.g., https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/rc/accounts/...)
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url = "https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/node/network"
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payload = {}
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headers = {
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  'Accept': 'application/json'
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}
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response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
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print(response.text)
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require "uri"
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require "net/http"
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url = URI("https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/node/network")
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https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
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https.use_ssl = true
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request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
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response = https.request(request)
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puts response.read_body
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require "uri"
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require "net/http"
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url = URI("https://docs-demo.dot-mainnet.quiknode.pro/node/network")
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https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
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https.use_ssl = true
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request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
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response = https.request(request)
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puts response.read_body
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