The block explorer provides an API allowing users and/or applications to retrieve information from the network without the need for a local wallet.

API Calls

Return data from coind

• getdifficulty
  Returns the current difficulty.
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/api/getdifficulty

• getconnectioncount
  Returns the number of connections the block explorer has to other nodes.
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/api/getconnectioncount

• getblockcount
  Returns the current block index.
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/api/getblockcount

• getblockhash [index]
  Returns the hash of the block at ; index 0 is the genesis block.
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/api/getblockhash?index=40775

• getblock [hash]
  Returns information about the block with the given hash.
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/api/getblock?hash=ea3d56c9e7919296934d1ab88336511b6dae29fe15884eaead1aba209777532d

• getrawtransaction [txid] [decrypt]
  Returns raw transaction representation for given transaction id. decrypt can be set to 0(false) or 1(true).
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/api/getrawtransaction?txid=dbc80bdaa6a07521b46efe686f5389f06b91d23c2307b6bb79d2fe0f4a74b7e8&decrypt=0
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/api/getrawtransaction?txid=dbc80bdaa6a07521b46efe686f5389f06b91d23c2307b6bb79d2fe0f4a74b7e8&decrypt=1

• getnetworkhashps
  Returns the current network hashrate. (hash/s)
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/api/getnetworkhashps

Extended API

Return data from local indexes

• getmoneysupply
  Returns current money supply
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/ext/getmoneysupply

• getdistribution
  Returns wealth distribution stats
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/ext/getdistribution

• getaddress (/ext/getaddress/hash)
  Returns information for given address
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/ext/getaddress/TV421wGGNeQXc8bkjh5SumawNPpnUuMJS3

• gettx (/ext/gettx/hash)
  Returns information for given tx hash
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/ext/gettx/dbc80bdaa6a07521b46efe686f5389f06b91d23c2307b6bb79d2fe0f4a74b7e8

• getbalance (/ext/getbalance/hash)
  Returns current balance of given address
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/ext/getbalance/TV421wGGNeQXc8bkjh5SumawNPpnUuMJS3

• getlasttxsajax (/ext/getlasttxsajax/min)
  Returns last transactions greater than [min]
  Note: returned values are in satoshis
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/ext/getlasttxsajax/100

Linking (GET)

Linking to the block explorer

• transaction (/tx/txid)
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/tx/dbc80bdaa6a07521b46efe686f5389f06b91d23c2307b6bb79d2fe0f4a74b7e8

• block (/block/hash)
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/block/ea3d56c9e7919296934d1ab88336511b6dae29fe15884eaead1aba209777532d

• address (/address/hash)
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/address/TV421wGGNeQXc8bkjh5SumawNPpnUuMJS3

• qrcode (/qr/hash)
  explorer.herbsters.com:3001/qr/TV421wGGNeQXc8bkjh5SumawNPpnUuMJS3