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getAccountInfo RPC Method

Returns all information associated with the account of provided Pubkey.

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Parameters

string required
Pubkey of account to query, as base-58 encoded stringobject optional
Configuration object containing the following fields:commitment string optionalencoding string optional
Encoding format for Account dataValues:
  • base58
  • base64
  • base64+zstd
  • jsonParsed
Details:
  • base58 is slow and limited to less than 129 bytes of Account data
  • base64 will return base64 encoded data for Account data of any size
  • base64+zstd compresses the Account data using Zstandard and base64-encodes the result
  • jsonParsed encoding attempts to use program-specific state parsers
dataSlice object optional
Request a slice of the account’s data:
  • length: <usize> - number of bytes to return
  • offset: <usize> - byte offset from which to start reading
minContextSlot number optional
The minimum slot that the request can be evaluated at

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Code Sample

curl https://rpc.testnet.soo.network/rpc -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "getAccountInfo",
  "params": [
    "6dRnxBGavrfCyKRwfkdwBWxVwwBpwx4ZJpca6K5bbLYo",
    {
      "encoding": "base58"
    }
  ]
}'

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Response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": {
    "context": {
      "slot": 123456789
    },
    "value": {
      "data": ["base58 encoded string", "base58"],
      "executable": false,
      "lamports": 1000000000,
      "owner": "11111111111111111111111111111111",
      "rentEpoch": 123,
      "space": 165
    }
  },
  "id": 1
}

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Result

The result will be an RpcResponse JSON object with value equal to:
  • <null> - if the requested account doesn’t exist
  • <object> - otherwise, a JSON object containing:
    • lamports: <u64> - number of lamports assigned to this account
    • owner: <string> - base-58 encoded Pubkey of the program this account has been assigned to
    • data: <[string, encoding]|object> - data associated with the account
    • executable: <bool> - boolean indicating if the account contains a program
    • rentEpoch: <u64> - the epoch at which this account will next owe rent
    • space: <u64> - the data size of the account