eth_syncing

Returns the synchronization status of the node.

Returns the synchronization status of the node.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

result · object | boolean

Returns false if the node is fully synced with the network. Returns a sync status object if the node is still catching up.

Show Sync status object fields (when syncing)

startingBlock · string

Block number where the current sync started.

currentBlock · string

Current block the node has processed.

highestBlock · string

Estimated highest block number on the network.

Example

Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "eth_syncing",
  "params": [],
  "id": 1
}