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POST
/
95e61622bf6a8af293978377718e3b77
/
jsonrpc
net_peerCount
curl --request POST \
  --url https://tron-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/95e61622bf6a8af293978377718e3b77/jsonrpc \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "net_peerCount",
  "id": 64,
  "params": []
}
'
{
  "jsonrpc": "<string>",
  "id": 123,
  "result": "<string>"
}
TRON API method that returns the number of peers currently connected to the client, providing an Ethereum-compatible interface for monitoring TRON network connectivity.
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Parameters

  • jsonrpc — the JSON-RPC protocol version (always “2.0”)
  • method — the method name (always “net_peerCount”)
  • params — empty array (no parameters required)
  • id — request identifier (number or string)

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Response

  • jsonrpc — the JSON-RPC protocol version (“2.0”)
  • id — the request identifier that matches the request
  • result — hex-encoded string representing the number of connected peers

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Use case

The jsonrpc net_peerCount method is used for:
  • Monitoring the number of peers connected to the TRON node for network health assessment
  • Implementing node diagnostics and monitoring systems through Web3 interfaces
  • Building network analysis tools that track peer connectivity and network participation
  • Creating alerts and monitoring dashboards for node operators and infrastructure managers

Body

application/json
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jsonrpc
string
default:2.0
required
​
method
string
default:net_peerCount
required
​
id
integer
default:64
required
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params
any[]
required

Empty array - no parameters required

Response

200 - application/json

Hex-encoded number of connected peers

​
jsonrpc
string
​
id
integer
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result
string

Hex-encoded string representing the number of connected peers