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starknet_syncing

Returns the synchronization status of the node.

Parameters​

None.

Returns​

A syncing status object containing:

  • starting_block_hash: The hash of the block from which the sync started.
  • starting_block_num: The number of the block from which the sync started.
  • current_block_hash: The hash of the current block being synchronized.
  • current_block_num: The number of the current block being synchronized.
  • highest_block_hash: The hash of the estimated highest block to be synchronized.
  • highest_block_num: The number of the estimated highest block to be synchronized.

This method returns false if the node is not currently syncing state.

Example​

Replace <YOUR-API-KEY> with an API key from your MetaMask Developer dashboard.

Request​

curl https://starknet-mainnet.infura.io/v3/<YOUR-API-KEY> \
  -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"starknet_syncing","params":[],"id":0}'

Response​

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": {
    "starting_block_hash": "0x3fab5dff46b07a0910cd3e255f53bee8183e1d22fdb48aed4514538ecf733d5",
    "starting_block_num": "0x1124",
    "current_block_hash": "0x59c29817b8d4f71fd355180aad76785a801d54eb08fdd2945d1eec8c1dfcd0b",
    "current_block_num": "0x1199",
    "highest_block_hash": "0x59c29817b8d4f71fd355180aad76785a801d54eb08fdd2945d1eec8c1dfcd0b",
    "highest_block_num": "0x1199"
  },
  "id": 0
}