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Get Estimation of Confirmation Time
Returns the estimated time, in seconds, for a transaction to be confirmed on the blockchain.
https://api.etherscan.io/api
?module=gastracker
&action=gasestimate
&gasprice=2000000000
&apikey=YourApiKeyToken
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Query Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|
| the price paid per unit of gas, in wei |
Sample Response
{
"status":"1",
"message":"OK",
"result":"9227"
}
📝 Note: The result is returned in seconds.
Get Gas Oracle
Returns the current Safe, Proposed and Fast gas prices.
Post EIP-1559 🔥 changes :
Safe/Proposed/Fast gas price recommendations are now modeled as Priority Fees.
New field suggestBaseFee , the baseFee of the next pending block
New field gasUsedRatio, to estimate how busy the network is
Learn more about the gas changes in EIP-1559.
https://api.etherscan.io/api
?module=gastracker
&action=gasoracle
&apikey=YourApiKeyToken
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Sample Response
{
"status":"1",
"message":"OK",
"result":{
"LastBlock":"13053741",
"SafeGasPrice":"20",
"ProposeGasPrice":"22",
"FastGasPrice":"24",
"suggestBaseFee":"19.230609716",
"gasUsedRatio":"0.370119078777807,0.8954731,0.550911766666667,0.212457033333333,0.552463633333333"
}
}
⛽ Note: The gas prices are returned in Gwei.
Returns the historical daily average gas limit of the Ethereum network.
https://api.etherscan.io/api
?module=stats
&action=dailyavggaslimit
&startdate=2019-02-01
&enddate=2019-02-28
&sort=asc
&apikey=YourApiKeyToken
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Query Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|
| the starting date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2019-01-31 |
| the ending date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2019-02-28 |
| the sorting preference, use asc to sort by ascending and desc to sort by descending |
Sample Response
{
"status":"1",
"message":"OK",
"result":[
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-01",
"unixTimeStamp":"1548979200",
"gasLimit":"8001360"
},
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-27",
"unixTimeStamp":"1551225600",
"gasLimit":"8001071"
},
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-28",
"unixTimeStamp":"1551312000",
"gasLimit":"8001137"
}
]
}
Returns the total amount of gas used daily for transctions on the Ethereum network.
https://api.etherscan.io/api
?module=stats
&action=dailygasused
&startdate=2019-02-01
&enddate=2019-02-28
&sort=asc
&apikey=YourApiKeyToken
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Query Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|
| the starting date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2019-01-31 |
| the ending date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2019-02-28 |
| the sorting preference, use asc to sort by ascending and desc to sort by descending |
Sample Response
{
"status":"1",
"message":"OK",
"result":[
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-01",
"unixTimeStamp":"1548979200",
"gasUsed":"32761450415"
},
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-27",
"unixTimeStamp":"1551225600",
"gasUsed":"32657440136"
},
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-28",
"unixTimeStamp":"1551312000",
"gasUsed":"33081119561"
}
]
}
Returns the daily average gas price used on the Ethereum network.
https://api.etherscan.io/api
?module=stats
&action=dailyavggasprice
&startdate=2019-02-01
&enddate=2019-02-28
&sort=asc
&apikey=YourApiKeyToken
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Query Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|
| the starting date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2019-01-31 |
| the ending date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2019-02-28 |
| the sorting preference, use asc to sort by ascending and desc to sort by descending |
Sample Response
{
"status":"1",
"message":"OK",
"result":[
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-01",
"unixTimeStamp":"1548979200",
"maxGasPrice_Wei":"60814303896257",
"minGasPrice_Wei":"432495",
"avgGasPrice_Wei":"13234562600"
},
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-27",
"unixTimeStamp":"1551225600",
"maxGasPrice_Wei":"42000000000000",
"minGasPrice_Wei":"1000000",
"avgGasPrice_Wei":"16334617513"
},
{
"UTCDate":"2019-02-28",
"unixTimeStamp":"1551312000",
"maxGasPrice_Wei":"237222222222257",
"minGasPrice_Wei":"100000000",
"avgGasPrice_Wei":"18834674068"
}
]
}
