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# account | TON v3

> The account endpoint retrieves detailed information about a specific account on the TON blockchain. Use it on TON v3 via Chainstack.

# Get Account Information

The `account` endpoint retrieves detailed information about a specific account on the TON blockchain. This endpoint allows you to fetch the current state, balance, and other relevant details of an account.

<Note>
  **TON billing: full (1 RU)**

  This method is always billed as full. See [Request units — TON method scope](/docs/request-units#ton-method-scope).
</Note>

## Parameters

* `address` (string, required) — The address of the account to retrieve information for.

## Response

* `address` (string) — The account address.
* `balance` (string) — The account balance in nanotons.
* `last_activity` (integer) — The timestamp of the last account activity.
* `status` (string) — The status of the account (e.g., active, frozen).
* `code_hash` (string) — The hash of the account's code.
* `data_hash` (string) — The hash of the account's data.

## Use case

The `account` endpoint is useful for various applications that need to retrieve or verify account information on the TON blockchain:

1. Wallet applications can use this to display account balances and status to users.
2. Decentralized applications (dApps) can verify account existence and status before interacting with them.
3. Block explorers can use this to show detailed account information to users.
4. Analytics platforms can track account balances and activities over time.
5. Developers can use this endpoint to build account monitoring or notification systems.
6. Compliance tools can use this data to verify account status and activity.
7. Smart contract interfaces can use this to check if an account is active before allowing interactions.


## OpenAPI

````yaml openapi/ton_node_api/v3/getAccountInfo.json GET /api/v3/addressInformation
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: TON API
  version: 3.0.0
  description: API for interacting with The Open Network (TON) blockchain
servers:
  - url: >-
      https://ton-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/f2a2411bce1e54a2658f2710cd7969c3/api/v3
security: []
paths:
  /api/v3/addressInformation:
    get:
      tags:
        - Account
      summary: Get Account Information
      description: Retrieves information about a specific account on the TON blockchain
      operationId: getAccountInfo
      parameters:
        - name: address
          in: query
          description: The address of the account to retrieve information for
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            default: Ef-1JetbPF9ubc1ga-57oHoOyDA1IShJt-BVlJnA9rrVTfrB
          example: Ef-1JetbPF9ubc1ga-57oHoOyDA1IShJt-BVlJnA9rrVTfrB
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  address:
                    type: string
                    description: The account address
                  balance:
                    type: string
                    description: The account balance in nanotons
                  last_activity:
                    type: integer
                    description: The timestamp of the last account activity
                  status:
                    type: string
                    description: The status of the account (e.g., active, frozen)
                  code_hash:
                    type: string
                    description: The hash of the account's code
                  data_hash:
                    type: string
                    description: The hash of the account's data

````