eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber

Returns the number of transactions in the block with the given block number.

Example

Command Shell

## using block numbers 

curl https://bsc-<network>.web3api.com/v1/YOUR-API-KEY 
-X POST 
-H "Content-Type: application/json"  
-d "{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"method\":\"eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber\",\"params\": [\"0x6DF59C\"],\"id\":1}"

## using pre-defined strings

curl https://bsc-<network>.web3api.com/v1/YOUR-API-KEY 
-X POST 
-H "Content-Type: application/json"  
-d "{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"method\":\"eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber\",\"params\": [\"latest\"],\"id\":1}"

Bash

## using block numbers 

curl -X POST 'https://bsc-<network>.web3api.com/v1/YOUR-API-KEY' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber","params": ["0x6DF59C"],"id":1}' 

## using pre-defined strings 

curl -X POST 'https://bsc-<network>.web3api.com/v1/YOUR-API-KEY' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber","params": ["latest"],"id":1}'

Request Parameters

1. BLOCK PARAMETER - An int block number in the form of hex, appended with 0x such as 0x6DF59C, or pre-defined strings latest, earliest, pending.

Web3API's Composer accepts int block numbers, which will be auto-converted to a hex representation before being sent to a node.

Response

Result Fields

BLOCK TRANSACTION COUNT- A hex code of an integer representing the number of transactions in the specified block.

Body

{
   "jsonrpc":"2.0",
   "id":1,
   "result":"0x91"
}