addressBook | TON v3

Retrieves information about an address from the address book

The addressBook endpoint retrieves information about a specific address from the TON blockchain's address book. This can be useful for identifying known entities or contracts on the network.

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Parameters

  • address (string, required) β€” The address to look up in the address book. This should be a raw address format. Example: 0:ed1691307050047117b998b561d8de82d31fbf84910ced6eb5fc92e7485ef8a7.

Response

  • name (string) β€” The name associated with the address, if available.
  • description (string) β€” A description of the address or the entity it represents.
  • icon (string) β€” URL of an icon associated with the address or entity.
  • website (string) β€” Website associated with the address or entity.
  • address (string) β€” The queried address, confirming the lookup.

Use case

The addressBook endpoint can be used in various scenarios:

  1. Wallet applications can use it to display human-readable names and descriptions for known addresses.
  2. Block explorers can enhance their UI by showing additional information about significant addresses.
  3. DApps can use it to verify if they're interacting with known, trusted contracts or entities.

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