The Solana getEpochInfo
method returns information about the current epoch.
This method provides detailed information about the current epoch, including the epoch number, the number of slots in the epoch, the current slot, and more. It is useful for tracking the progress of the network over time.
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commitment
— (optional) the level of commitment desired:
processed
— the node has processed the block and the block may be on a fork.confirmed
— the block is confirmed by the cluster as not being on a fork.finalized
— the block is finalized by the cluster.value
— the epoch information:
epoch
— the current epoch.slotIndex
— the current slot index.slotsInEpoch
— the total number of slots in the current epoch.absoluteSlot
— the current slot.blockHeight
— the current block height.transactionCount
— the total number of transactions processed so far.A practical use case for getEpochInfo
is to track the progress of the network over time. This can be useful for network monitoring tools or other applications that need to display or make use of this information.
Epoch info details
The response is of type object
.
The Solana getEpochInfo
method returns information about the current epoch.
This method provides detailed information about the current epoch, including the epoch number, the number of slots in the epoch, the current slot, and more. It is useful for tracking the progress of the network over time.
Get you own node endpoint today
Start for free and get your app to production levels immediately. No credit card required.
You can sign up with your GitHub, X, Google, or Microsoft account.
commitment
— (optional) the level of commitment desired:
processed
— the node has processed the block and the block may be on a fork.confirmed
— the block is confirmed by the cluster as not being on a fork.finalized
— the block is finalized by the cluster.value
— the epoch information:
epoch
— the current epoch.slotIndex
— the current slot index.slotsInEpoch
— the total number of slots in the current epoch.absoluteSlot
— the current slot.blockHeight
— the current block height.transactionCount
— the total number of transactions processed so far.A practical use case for getEpochInfo
is to track the progress of the network over time. This can be useful for network monitoring tools or other applications that need to display or make use of this information.
Epoch info details
The response is of type object
.