Solana RPC Methods

Interact with Solana nodes directly with the JSON RPC API via the HTTP and Websocket methods.

Applying each RPC method within RPC Fast Solana SaaS will cost you 1 CU. The only exception is getProgramAccounts (10 CU). Read more in Compute Units.

Please refer to Solana Documentation for detailed guidelines on each RPC method. Here's how the methods break down by category:

Category	Methods	What they do
Block & Slot information	getBlock, getBlocks, getBlockHeight, getBlockTime, getSlot, getBlockCommitment, getFirstAvailableBlock, getLatestBlockhash	Retrieve block data, slot numbers, and blockchain height. Essential for syncing and monitoring the chain state.
Transaction queries	getTransaction, getSignatureStatuses, getSignaturesForAddress, getRecentPerformanceSamples	Look up transaction details, confirmation status, and historical signatures for addresses.
Account data	getAccountInfo, getBalance, getMultipleAccounts, getStakeActivation	Fetch account balances, metadata, and stake information. Core methods for wallets and dApps.
Network & Validator info	getClusterNodes, getEpochInfo, getHealth, getIdentity, getInflationRate, getLeaderSchedule, getSupply, getVersion, getVoteAccounts	Monitor network health, validator performance, and epoch data.
Transaction submission	sendTransaction, simulateTransaction	Submit transactions to the network and test them before sending.
Fee & Rent calculations	getFeeForMessage, getMinimumBalanceForRentExemption, getRecentPrioritizationFees	Calculate transaction fees and rent requirements.

RPC Methods Availability

Certain RPC methods are only available on paid plans:

• getProgramAccounts

• getTokenAccountsByOwner

• getTokenAccountsByDelegate

• getTokenLargestAccounts

Start Plan:

Calling getProgramAccounts RPC method will lead to a warning:

{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "error": {"code": -32602, "message": "Method usage requires an upgrade to a paid plan. See "}}

Paid plans:

If the user specifies any of the program IDs below, the following error will occur:

{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "error": {"code": -32000, "message": "getProgramAccounts error: provided program account is not allowed to be used."}

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metaqbxxUerdq28cj1RbAWkYQm3ybzjB6a8bt518x1s  # metaplex
4R3gSG8BpU4t19KYj8CfnbtRpnT8gtk4dvTHxVRwc2r7 # jito tip distribution
TokenkegQfeZyiNwAJbNbGKPFXCWuBvf9Ss623VQ5DA  # token program