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Blockfrost Cardano » Pools API

The Cardano » Pools API from Blockfrost — 12 operation(s) for cardano » pools.

Blockfrost Cardano » Pools API is one of 20 APIs that Blockfrost publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Cardano » Pools. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 12 operations across 12 paths, and defines 15 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 0.1.87.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: https://cardano-mainnet.blockfrost.io/api/v0, https://cardano-preprod.blockfrost.io/api/v0, https://cardano-preview.blockfrost.io/api/v0, https://localhost:3000.

12 operations 12 paths 15 schemas 12 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
0.1.87
Servers
https://cardano-mainnet.blockfrost.io/api/v0
https://cardano-preprod.blockfrost.io/api/v0
https://cardano-preview.blockfrost.io/api/v0
https://localhost:3000
Authentication
API Key
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Blockfrost Cardano » Pools API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as project_id (project_id). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • project_id — There are multiple token types available based on network you choose when creating a Blockfrost a project, for a list of token types see available networks.

Paths & Operations 12

Across 12 paths, the API surfaces 12 operations — 12 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Cardano » Pools 12
GET
/pools
Blockfrost List of Stake Pools
3 params → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/extended
Blockfrost List of Stake Pools with Additional Information
3 params → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/retired
Blockfrost List of Retired Stake Pools
3 params → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/retiring
Blockfrost List of Retiring Stake Pools
3 params → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/{pool_id}
Blockfrost Specific Stake Pool
1 param → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/{pool_id}/history
Blockfrost Stake Pool History
4 params → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/{pool_id}/metadata
Blockfrost Stake Pool Metadata
1 param → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/{pool_id}/relays
Blockfrost Stake Pool Relays
1 param → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/{pool_id}/delegators
Blockfrost Stake Pool Delegators
4 params → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/{pool_id}/blocks
Blockfrost Stake Pool Blocks
4 params → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/{pool_id}/updates
Blockfrost Stake Pool Updates
4 params → 200400403404418429500
GET
/pools/{pool_id}/votes
Blockfrost Stake Pool Votes
4 params → 200400403404418429500

Schemas 15

The contract defines 15 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are pool (20 properties), pool_2 (19 properties), pool_metadata (9 properties), pool_metadata_2 (8 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

empty_object
object
pool_metadata
object
9 properties 8 required
pool_delegators
array
pool
object
20 properties 20 required
pool_list
array
pool_relays
array
pool_list_extended
array
pool_updates
array
pool_votes
array
pool_list_retire
array
pool_history
array
pool_blocks
array
pool_metadata_2
object
8 properties 8 required
pool_2
object
19 properties 19 required
pool_list_extended_2
array

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

blockfrost-cardano-pools-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Blockfrost publishes across the network.

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Blockfrost Cardano » Blocks API
Blockfrost Cardano » Epochs API
Blockfrost Cardano » Governance API
Blockfrost Cardano » Ledger API
Blockfrost Cardano » Mempool API
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