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# web3_clientVersion

Returns the current client version.

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

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## Reference: [Here](https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/apis/json-rpc/#web3_clientversion)

## **Parameters**

`None`

## Returns

`string` - The current client version 20 Bytes - addresses owned by the client

```json theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
// Result
{
	"jsonrpc": "2.0",
	"result": "conflux-rust/v2.4.0-205095d-20240628/x86_64-linux-gnu/rustc1.77.2",
	"id": 67
}
```

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash title="mainnet" theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
  curl https://mainnet.conflux.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE> \
      -X POST \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"web3_clientVersion","params":[],"id":67}'
  ```

  ```bash title="Untitled" theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
  curl https://testnet.conflux.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE> \
      -X POST \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"web3_clientVersion","params":[],"id":67}'
  ```
</CodeGroup>


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