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eth_syncing

Returns an object with data about the sync status or false.

Parameters (by position)​

This method does not accept any parameters.

Result​

Syncing status object or unknown

Show Option 1 Syncing progress object

Syncing progress fields​

Syncing status object

Syncing progress

Show Syncing status object

Syncing status fields​

  • startingBlock string

    Starting block

    Match pattern: ^0x(0|[1-9a-f][0-9a-f]*)$

  • currentBlock string

    Current block

    Match pattern: ^0x(0|[1-9a-f][0-9a-f]*)$

  • highestBlock string

    Highest block

    Match pattern: ^0x(0|[1-9a-f][0-9a-f]*)$

  • additionalProperties false

Show Option 2 Not syncing boolean

Not syncing fields​

Should always return false if not syncing.

Syncing status boolean

Should always return false if not syncing.

Examples​

eth_syncing example

Request​

{
  "params": []
}

Response​

{
  "startingBlock": "0x0",
  "currentBlock": "0x1518",
  "highestBlock": "0x9567a3"
}
Request