getBalance RPC Method
Returns the lamport balance of the account of provided Pubkey
Parameters #
string
required
Pubkey of account to query, as base-58 encoded string
object
optional
Configuration object containing the following fields:
commitment string
optional
minContextSlot number
optional
The minimum slot that the request can be evaluated at
Result #
RpcResponse<u64>
- RpcResponse JSON object with value
field set to the
balance
Code sample #
curl https://api.devnet.solana.com -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1,
"method": "getBalance",
"params": [
"83astBRguLMdt2h5U1Tpdq5tjFoJ6noeGwaY3mDLVcri"
]
}
'
Response #
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"result": { "context": { "slot": 1 }, "value": 0 },
"id": 1
}