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# eth_getTransactionCount

POST https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json

Returns the number of transactions sent from an address. This is the nonce value for the next transaction from this address.

⚡ Compute Units: [20 CU](https://docs.conduit.xyz/rpc-nodes/information/compute-units)

Reference: https://docs.conduit.xyz/rpc-nodes/json-rpc-reference/eth-get-transaction-count

## Request

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects an object.

- `address` (string, required) — 20-byte address
- `blockIdentifier` (BlockNumberOrTagOrHash, required) — Block number, block hash, or one of "latest", "earliest", "pending", "finalized", "safe"

## Response

### 200

The number of transactions sent from the address, encoded as a hexadecimal string

- `string`

## Types

### BlockNumberOrTagOrHash

## Examples

**Request**

```json
[
  "0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763",
  "latest"
]
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "id": "1",
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": "0xdbe"
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY"

payload = ["0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763", "latest"]
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '["0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763","latest"]'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY"

	payload := strings.NewReader("[\n  \"0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763\",\n  \"latest\"\n]")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "[\n  \"0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763\",\n  \"latest\"\n]"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("[\n  \"0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763\",\n  \"latest\"\n]")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY', [
  'body' => '[
  "0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763",
  "latest"
]',
  'headers' => [
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "[\n  \"0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763\",\n  \"latest\"\n]", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Content-Type": "application/json"]
let parameters = ["0xee03f376ad26948d24c2e3ae76c8d95c77930763", "latest"] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://rpc.plume.org/YOUR_API_KEY")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```