getTransactionCount

Returns the current Transaction count from the ledger.

POST

getTransactionCount

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url 'https://mainnet.helius-rpc.com/?api-key=' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": "1",
  "method": "getTransactionCount",
  "params": [
    {
      "commitment": "finalized"
    }
  ]
}
'

200

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": "1",
  "result": 268
}

Request Parameters

commitment · string

The finality level at which to measure the transaction count (processed = recent, finalized = confirmed).

• confirmed
• finalized
• processed

minContextSlot · number

The minimum slot that the request can be evaluated at.

Authorizations

api-key · string · query · required

Your Helius API key. You can get one for free in the dashboard.

Body

application/json

jsonrpc · enum<string> · default: 2.0

The JSON-RPC protocol version.

Available options: 2.0

Example:

"2.0"

id · string · default: 1

A unique identifier for the request.

Example:

"1"

method · enum<string> · default: getTransactionCount

The name of the RPC method to invoke.

Available options: getTransactionCount

Example:

"getTransactionCount"

params · object[]

Optional configuration object.

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Response

200

application/json

Successfully retrieved the transaction count.

jsonrpc · enum<string>

The JSON-RPC protocol version.

Available options: 2.0

Example:

"2.0"

id · string

Identifier matching the request.

Example:

"1"

result · integer

Total number of transactions processed by the Solana blockchain since network inception.

Example:

268