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Kusama rc API

relay chain specific endpoints for asset hub

Kusama rc API is one of 21 APIs that Kusama publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include rc. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths, and defines 12 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 20.14.1.

Requests are made against 5 base URLs: https://polkadot-public-sidecar.parity-chains.parity.io/, https://kusama-public-sidecar.parity-chains.parity.io/, https://polkadot-asset-hub-public-sidecar.parity-chains.parity.io/, https://kusama-asset-hub-public-sidecar.parity-chains.parity.io/, http://localhost:8080.

4 operations 4 paths 12 schemas 4 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
20.14.1
Base URL
https://kusama-rpc.polkadot.io/
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 4

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 4 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

rc 4

relay chain specific endpoints for asset hub

GET
/experimental/rc/blocks/head/traces
Get the latest relay chain block's traces.
getRcBlockHeadTraces → 200
GET
/experimental/rc/blocks/{blockId}/traces
Get a relay chain block's traces by its height or hash.
getRcBlockTraces 1 param → 200400
GET
/experimental/rc/blocks/head/traces/operations
Get the latest relay chain block's trace operations.
getRcBlockHeadTraceOperations 1 param → 200
GET
/experimental/rc/blocks/{blockId}/traces/operations
Get a relay chain block's trace operations by its height or hash.
getRcBlockTraceOperations 2 params → 200400

Schemas 12

The contract defines 12 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Operation (7 properties), BlocksTrace (7 properties), TraceSpan (5 properties), Error (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

TraceSpan
object
5 properties
OperationAmountCurrency
object
1 property
TraceEvent
object
3 properties
BlockIdentifiers
object
2 properties
Error
object
4 properties
BlocksTraceOperations
object
2 properties
SpanId
object
3 properties
TraceEventDataStringValues
object
Note these exact values will only be present for storage events.
3 properties
OperationPhase
object
2 properties
BlocksTrace
object
7 properties
OperationAmount
object
2 properties
Operation
object
7 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

kusama-rc-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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