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# platform.getUTXOs

Gets the UTXOs that reference a given set of addresses.

This method will use `20` [Compute Units](/nodeapi/about/billing).

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## Reference: [Here](https://build.avax.network/docs/rpcs/p-chain/balances-utxos/platform_getUTXOs)

## **Parameters**

* `addresses` - \[]string - the addresses from which we want to retrieve the UTXOs.
* `limit` - int - (optional) At most limit UTXOs are returned. If limit is omitted or greater than 1024, it is set to 1024.
* `startIndex` - object - (optional) an object of an address and a utxo.
  * `address` - string
  * `utxo` - string
* `sourceChain` - string - (optional) the chain from which we want to fetch the UTXOs, (X or C).
* `encoding` - string - (optional) Specifies the format for the returned UTXOs. Can only be hex when a value is provided.

## Returns

* `numFetched` - string - the number of UTXOs fetched.
* `utxos` - \[]string - the UTXOs fetched.
  * `endIndex` - object - the last address and utxo that was fetched.
  * `address` - string
  * `utxo` - string

```json theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
// Result
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": {
    "numFetched": "5",
    "utxos": [
      "0x0000a195046108a85e60f7a864bb567745a37f50c6af282103e47cc62f036cee404700000000345aa98e8a990f4101e2268fab4c4e1f731c8dfbcffa3a77978686e6390d624f000000070000000000000001000000000000000000000001000000018ba98dabaebcd83056799841cfbc567d8b10f216c1f01765",
      "0x0000ae8b1b94444eed8de9a81b1222f00f1b4133330add23d8ac288bffa98b85271100000000345aa98e8a990f4101e2268fab4c4e1f731c8dfbcffa3a77978686e6390d624f000000070000000000000001000000000000000000000001000000018ba98dabaebcd83056799841cfbc567d8b10f216473d042a",
      "0x0000731ce04b1feefa9f4291d869adc30a33463f315491e164d89be7d6d2d7890cfc00000000345aa98e8a990f4101e2268fab4c4e1f731c8dfbcffa3a77978686e6390d624f000000070000000000000001000000000000000000000001000000018ba98dabaebcd83056799841cfbc567d8b10f21600dd3047",
      "0x0000b462030cc4734f24c0bc224cf0d16ee452ea6b67615517caffead123ab4fbf1500000000345aa98e8a990f4101e2268fab4c4e1f731c8dfbcffa3a77978686e6390d624f000000070000000000000001000000000000000000000001000000018ba98dabaebcd83056799841cfbc567d8b10f216c71b387e",
      "0x000054f6826c39bc957c0c6d44b70f961a994898999179cc32d21eb09c1908d7167b00000000345aa98e8a990f4101e2268fab4c4e1f731c8dfbcffa3a77978686e6390d624f000000070000000000000001000000000000000000000001000000018ba98dabaebcd83056799841cfbc567d8b10f2166290e79d"
    ],
    "endIndex": {
      "address": "P-avax18jma8ppw3nhx5r4ap8clazz0dps7rv5ukulre5",
      "utxo": "kbUThAUfmBXUmRgTpgD6r3nLj7rJUGho6xyht5nouNNypH45j"
    },
    "encoding": "hex"
  },
  "id": 1
}
```

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash title="mainnet" theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
  curl https://mainnet.avalanche.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>/ext/bc/P \
      -X POST \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{
      "jsonrpc":"2.0",
      "id"     :1,
      "method" :"platform.getUTXOs",
      "params" :{
          "addresses":["P-avax18jma8ppw3nhx5r4ap8clazz0dps7rv5ukulre5", "P-avax1d09qn852zcy03sfc9hay2llmn9hsgnw4tp3dv6"],
          "limit":5,
          "encoding": "hex"
      }
  }'
  ```

  ```bash title="testnet" theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
  curl https://fuji.avalanche.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>/ext/bc/P \
      -X POST \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{
      "jsonrpc":"2.0",
      "id"     :1,
      "method" :"platform.getUTXOs",
      "params" :{
          "addresses":["P-avax18jma8ppw3nhx5r4ap8clazz0dps7rv5ukulre5", "P-avax1d09qn852zcy03sfc9hay2llmn9hsgnw4tp3dv6"],
          "limit":5,
          "encoding": "hex"
      }
  }'
  ```
</CodeGroup>


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