Get Blocks by Height

This endpoint allows you to get the transactions in a block and the corresponding block information.

This method will use 50 Compute Units.

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Get blocks by height

This endpoint allows you to get the transactions in a block and the corresponding block information.

Transactions are limited by max default transactions size. If not all transactions are present, the user will need to query for the rest of the transactions via the get transactions API.

If the block is pruned, it will return a 410

get

/blocks/by_height/{block_height}

Path parameters

block_heightinteger · uint64required

Block height to lookup. Starts at 0

Query parameters

with_transactionsboolean

If set to true, include all transactions in the block

If not provided, no transactions will be retrieved

Responses

application/jsonapplication/x-bcs

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --url 'https://mainnet.aptos.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>/v1/blocks/by_height/{block_height}'

200

400

403

404

410

500

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200

application/json

application/x-bcs

application/json

{
  "block_height": "32425224034",
  "block_hash": "text",
  "block_timestamp": "32425224034",
  "first_version": "32425224034",
  "last_version": "32425224034",
  "transactions": [
    {
      "type": "pending_transaction",
      "hash": "text",
      "sender": "0x88fbd33f54e1126269769780feb24480428179f552e2313fbe571b72e62a1ca1 ",
      "sequence_number": "32425224034",
      "max_gas_amount": "32425224034",
      "gas_unit_price": "32425224034",
      "expiration_timestamp_secs": "32425224034",
      "payload": {
        "type": "entry_function_payload",
        "function": "0x1::aptos_coin::transfer",
        "arguments": [],
        "type_arguments": [
          "text"
        ]
      },
      "signature": {
        "type": "ed25519_signature",
        "public_key": "0x88fbd33f54e1126269769780feb24480428179f552e2313fbe571b72e62a1ca1 ",
        "signature": "0x88fbd33f54e1126269769780feb24480428179f552e2313fbe571b72e62a1ca1 "
      }
    }
  ]
}