Gas

About

Gas API is used to get the information about gas or its analogues on different networks

Routes

GET /gas?network_id={network_id}

Returns information about gas for the specified network_id in the following format

{
  "blockNumber": 12460874,
  "prices": {
    "safeLow": "42",
    "average": "43",
    "fast": "44",
    "fastest": "45"
  },
  "additionalData": {
    "baseFee": "155381"
  }
}

Result fields

Field	Type	Description
blockNumber	number	The block at which the information about the gas was fetched
prices	object	Record of gas prices at different speeds. The values are strings denominated in base units of the network, so satoshi for bitcoin, wei for EVM etc.
safeLow	string	The lowest possible gas price for the transaction to be accepted
average	string	The average gas price of transactions to be accepted in blockchain
fast	string	The price for transaction to be accepted a little bit faster than the average one would
fastest	string	The price for transaction to be accepted as fast as possible
additionalData	object	Any additional data specific to network. Currently only used by Cardano for base fee

Be Careful

Even though making request with polkadot network id will not return an error, it will always return zeroed out values