POST
/
9de47db917d4f69168e3fed02217d15b
curl --request POST \
  --url https://nd-326-444-187.p2pify.com/9de47db917d4f69168e3fed02217d15b \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "getSlotLeader",
  "params": []
}'
{
  "jsonrpc": "<string>",
  "id": 123,
  "result": "<string>"
}

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Solana getSlotLeader method

The Solana getSlotLeader method returns the current slot leader.

This method provides the public key of the current slot leader, which is the validator responsible for producing blocks in the current slot. It is useful for tracking which validator is currently producing blocks.

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Parameters

This method does not require any parameters.

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Response

  • value — the public key of the current slot leader.

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Use case

A practical use case for getSlotLeader is to track which validator is currently producing blocks. This can be useful for network monitoring tools or other applications that need to display or make use of this information.

Body

application/json
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id
integer
default:1
​
jsonrpc
string
default:2.0
​
method
string
default:getSlotLeader
​
params
any[]

Response

200 - application/json
Slot leader details
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jsonrpc
string
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id
integer
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result
string