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Etherscan

Ethereum price and chain stats

🪙 Crypto & Web3UNMONITORED
AUTH NONECORS ✓AGENT ?HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

Etherscan’s public API returns ETH price and network statistics. Many read endpoints work without a key at modest rate limits; register for higher quotas.

—HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
▶ Run liveDocs ↗
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ON PROBE SCHEDULE

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Open provider docs ↗

Uptime historystarts after first probe

On our probe schedule. Uptime charts appear after the first check lands.

Example responsefrom provider docs — not verified by us
GET https://api.etherscan.io/api/?module=stats&action=ethprice

{
  "status": "0",
  "message": "NOTOK",
  "result": "You are using a deprecated V1 endpoint, switch to Etherscan API V2 using https://docs.etherscan.io/v2-migration"
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.etherscan.io/api/?module=stats&action=ethprice"
const res = await fetch("https://api.etherscan.io/api/?module=stats&action=ethprice");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.etherscan.io/api/?module=stats&action=ethprice")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 3On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
On schedule — GET /?module=stats&action=ethprice awaits first probe
GET/?module=stats&action=ethpricePROBED

Ethereum price and chain stats

GET/?limit=5

Etherscan root or index route.

GET/?page=1

Etherscan root or index route.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Not tracked yet. Shape-change history starts once this API joins our probe schedule.

Etherscan: common questions

Is Etherscan free to use?

Yes — Etherscan is a free crypto & web3 API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Etherscan need an API key?

No — Etherscan needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call Etherscan from the browser?

Yes — Etherscan returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is Etherscan up right now?

Etherscan is catalogued but not yet on our probe schedule, so we don't publish a live status for it. Check the provider's own status page or docs for its current state.