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Hedera transactions API

The transaction object represents the transactions processed on the Hedera network.

Hedera transactions API is one of 10 APIs that Hedera publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include transactions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and rate-limit docs.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 18 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 0.156.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, {scheme}://{network}.mirrornode.hedera.com.

2 operations 2 paths 18 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
0.156.0
Base URL
https://mainnet.mirrornode.hedera.com
License
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

transactions 2

The transaction object represents the transactions processed on the Hedera network.

GET
/api/v1/transactions
List transactions
getTransactions 7 params → 200400
GET
/api/v1/transactions/{transactionId}
Get transaction by id
getTransaction 3 params → 200400404

Schemas 18

The contract defines 18 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Transaction (24 properties), AssessedCustomFee (4 properties), CustomFeeLimit (3 properties), StakingRewardTransfer (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

TransactionByIdResponse
object
1 property
EntityIdQuery
string
Key
objectnull
The public key which controls access to various network entities.
2 properties
TransactionsResponse
object
2 properties
AssessedCustomFee
object
4 properties
TransactionDetails
array
TimestampNullable
stringnull
A Unix timestamp in seconds.nanoseconds format
TransactionTypes
string
Links
object
1 property
Transactions
array
StakingRewardTransfer
object
A staking reward transfer
2 properties 2 required
EntityId
stringnull
Network entity ID in the format of shard.realm.num
CustomFeeLimit
object
3 properties
TransactionDetail
Timestamp
string
A Unix timestamp in seconds.nanoseconds format
StakingRewardTransfers
array
Transaction
object
24 properties
Error
object
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

hedera-transactions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Hedera publishes across the network.

Hedera accounts API
Hedera airdrops API
Hedera balances API
Hedera blocks API
Hedera contracts API
Hedera network API
Hedera schedules API
Hedera tokens API
Hedera topics API