Cosmos API overview

The Cosmos blockchain network, designed as an ecosystem of connected blockchains, provides similar retrieval methods for managing transactions, block data, consensus information, and node operations. Below is a breakdown of Cosmos-specific categories and methods.

Blocks info#

Retrieves details about specific blocks and their contents.

block
block_by_hash
block_results
block_search
blockchain
header
header_by_hash
commit

Chain info#

Allows to gather detailed information about the current state and configuration of the blockchain.

abci_info
abci_query
genesis_chunked
health
lag_status
status

Consensus info#

Ensures that validators agree on the state of the blockchain.

consensus_params
consensus_state
dump_consensus_state

Transactions info#

Provides access to information about on-chain transactions and their current state.

broadcast_tx
broadcast_tx_commit
check_tx
num_unconfirmed_txs
tx
tx_search