eth_newBlockFilter
curl --request POST \
--url https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14 \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "eth_newBlockFilter",
"id": 1
}
'import requests
url = "https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14"
payload = {
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "eth_newBlockFilter",
"id": 1
}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({jsonrpc: '2.0', method: 'eth_newBlockFilter', id: 1})
};
fetch('https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'jsonrpc' => '2.0',
'method' => 'eth_newBlockFilter',
'id' => 1
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n \"method\": \"eth_newBlockFilter\",\n \"id\": 1\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n \"method\": \"eth_newBlockFilter\",\n \"id\": 1\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n \"method\": \"eth_newBlockFilter\",\n \"id\": 1\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"jsonrpc": "<string>",
"id": 123,
"result": "<string>"
}Base node API
eth_newBlockFilter | Base
Base API method eth_newBlockFilter creates a new filter object that notifies subscribers when a new block is added to the blockchain.
POST
/
2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14
eth_newBlockFilter
curl --request POST \
--url https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14 \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "eth_newBlockFilter",
"id": 1
}
'import requests
url = "https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14"
payload = {
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "eth_newBlockFilter",
"id": 1
}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({jsonrpc: '2.0', method: 'eth_newBlockFilter', id: 1})
};
fetch('https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'jsonrpc' => '2.0',
'method' => 'eth_newBlockFilter',
'id' => 1
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n \"method\": \"eth_newBlockFilter\",\n \"id\": 1\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n \"method\": \"eth_newBlockFilter\",\n \"id\": 1\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://base-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/2fc1de7f08c0465f6a28e3c355e0cb14")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n \"method\": \"eth_newBlockFilter\",\n \"id\": 1\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"jsonrpc": "<string>",
"id": 123,
"result": "<string>"
}Base API method
eth_newBlockFilter creates a new filter object that notifies subscribers when a new block is added to the blockchain. This method is particularly useful for applications that need to stay updated with the latest blocks for processing or monitoring purposes.
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Parameters
none— This method does not require any parameters.
Response
result— the ID of the created filter. This ID is used to identify the filter in subsequent calls to methods likeeth_getFilterChangesoreth_getFilterLogsto retrieve updates about new blocks.
Use case
Theeth_newBlockFilter method is essential for:
- Applications that perform actions triggered by the addition of new blocks, such as updating a user interface with the latest transactions or block information.
- Services that monitor the blockchain for security or analytical purposes, needing real-time data on block additions.
- Wallets and exchanges that track new blocks to confirm transactions.
Last modified on June 22, 2026
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