API Endpoints by Use Case

1. Getting Blocks
2. Reading Transactions
3. Writing Transactions & EVM Execution
4. Account Information
5. Event Logs
6. Chain Information
7. Gas Estimation
8. Web3
9. Debug API

Getting Blocks

Retrieves information from a particular block in the blockchain.

• eth_getBlockByHash
• eth_blockNumber
• eth_getBlockByNumber
• eth_getBlockTransactionCountByHash
• eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber

Reading Transactions

Retrieves information on the state data for addresses regardless of whether it is a user or a smart contract.

• eth_getTransactionByHash
• eth_getTransactionByBlockHashAndIndex
• eth_getTransactionByBlockNumberAndIndex
• eth_getTransactionReceipt
• eth_getTransactionCount

Writing Transactions & EVM Execution

Allows developers to write data on-chain, and interact with smart contracts.

• eth_sendRawTransaction
• eth_call

Account Information

Returns information regarding an address's stored on-chain data.

• eth_getCode
• eth_getBalance
• eth_getStorageAt
• eth_getProof

Event Logs

Returns logs which are records that denote/provide context on specific events within a smart contract, like a token transfer or a change of ownership, for example.

• eth_getLogs

Chain Information

Returns information on the network and internal settings.

• eth_chainId
• net_version

Gas Estimation

Returns information on the network gas estimates.

• eth_estimateGas
• eth_gasPrice

Web3

Returns network configuration information.

• web3_clientVersion
• web3_sha3

Debug API

The Debug API provides deeper insights into transaction processing and on-chain activity.

• debug_traceCall
• debug_traceTransaction
• debug_traceBlockByNumber
• debug_traceBlockByHash