Litecoin

Litecoin Transactions API

Transaction retrieval endpoints

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Operations 12

GET /rest/tx/{txHash}.json Get transaction (JSON) #

GET /rest/tx/{txHash}.hex Get transaction (hex) #

GET /rest/tx/{txHash}.bin Get transaction (binary) #

GET /tx/{txid} Get transaction details #

GET /tx/{txid}/hex Get transaction hex #

GET /tx/{txid}/raw Get raw transaction #

GET /tx/{txid}/merkleblock-proof Get transaction merkleblock proof #

GET /tx/{txid}/merkle-proof Get transaction Merkle proof (Electrum format) #

GET /tx/{txid}/outspend/{vout} Get output spending status #

GET /tx/{txid}/outspends Get all output spending statuses #

GET /tx/{txid}/status Get transaction confirmation status #

POST /tx Broadcast raw transaction #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Litecoin Transactions API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Transactions across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: litecoin-core-rest.yml, litecoin-space-rest.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: http://localhost:9332
  description: Litecoin Core mainnet (start with -rest flag)
- url: http://localhost:19332
  description: Litecoin Core testnet
- url: http://localhost:19443
  description: Litecoin Core regtest
- url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
  description: Litecoin Space mainnet
tags:
- name: Transactions
  description: Transaction retrieval endpoints
paths:
  /rest/tx/{txHash}.json:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionJson
      summary: Get transaction (JSON)
      description: 'Returns a transaction in JSON format. Searches the mempool by default. Use txindex=1 in litecoin.conf to also retrieve confirmed transactions that are not in the mempool.

        '
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txHash'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transaction details in JSON format
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Transaction'
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: http://localhost:9332
      description: Litecoin Core mainnet (start with -rest flag)
    - url: http://localhost:19332
      description: Litecoin Core testnet
    - url: http://localhost:19443
      description: Litecoin Core regtest
  /rest/tx/{txHash}.hex:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionHex
      summary: Get transaction (hex)
      description: Returns a transaction in hex-encoded binary format.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txHash'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Hex-encoded transaction
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: http://localhost:9332
      description: Litecoin Core mainnet (start with -rest flag)
    - url: http://localhost:19332
      description: Litecoin Core testnet
    - url: http://localhost:19443
      description: Litecoin Core regtest
  /rest/tx/{txHash}.bin:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionBin
      summary: Get transaction (binary)
      description: Returns a transaction in raw binary format.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txHash'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Raw binary transaction data
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: http://localhost:9332
      description: Litecoin Core mainnet (start with -rest flag)
    - url: http://localhost:19332
      description: Litecoin Core testnet
    - url: http://localhost:19443
      description: Litecoin Core regtest
  /tx/{txid}:
    get:
      operationId: getTransaction
      summary: Get transaction details
      description: Returns details about the transaction including inputs, outputs, and status.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txid'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transaction details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Transaction_2'
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
  /tx/{txid}/hex:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionHex
      summary: Get transaction hex
      description: Returns the raw transaction in hex-encoded format.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txid'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Hex-encoded transaction
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
  /tx/{txid}/raw:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionRaw
      summary: Get raw transaction
      description: Returns the raw transaction in binary format.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txid'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Raw binary transaction data
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
  /tx/{txid}/merkleblock-proof:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionMerkleBlockProof
      summary: Get transaction merkleblock proof
      description: Returns the merkleblock proof for the transaction (for SPV verification).
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txid'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Hex-encoded merkleblock proof
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found or not confirmed
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
  /tx/{txid}/merkle-proof:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionMerkleProof
      summary: Get transaction Merkle proof (Electrum format)
      description: Returns the Merkle proof for the transaction in Electrum format.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txid'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Merkle proof in Electrum format
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MerkleProof'
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found or not confirmed
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
  /tx/{txid}/outspend/{vout}:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionOutspend
      summary: Get output spending status
      description: Returns the spending status of a specific transaction output.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txid'
      - name: vout
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Output index (0-based)
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Output spending status
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Outspend'
        '404':
          description: Transaction or output not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
  /tx/{txid}/outspends:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionOutspends
      summary: Get all output spending statuses
      description: Returns the spending status for all outputs of the transaction.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txid'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Array of output spending statuses
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Outspend'
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
  /tx/{txid}/status:
    get:
      operationId: getTransactionStatus
      summary: Get transaction confirmation status
      description: Returns the confirmation status of the transaction.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/txid'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transaction confirmation status
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TxStatus'
        '404':
          description: Transaction not found
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
  /tx:
    post:
      operationId: broadcastTransaction
      summary: Broadcast raw transaction
      description: Broadcasts a raw transaction to the Litecoin network. Returns the txid on success.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          text/plain:
            schema:
              type: string
              description: Raw transaction in hex format
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transaction ID of the broadcast transaction
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
        '400':
          description: Invalid transaction
      tags:
      - Transactions
    servers:
    - url: https://litecoinspace.org/api
      description: Litecoin Space mainnet
components:
  parameters:
    txHash:
      name: txHash
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Transaction hash (txid) in hex format
      schema:
        type: string
        pattern: ^[0-9a-fA-F]{64}$
    txid:
      name: txid
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Transaction ID (txid) in hex format
      schema:
        type: string
        pattern: ^[0-9a-fA-F]{64}$
  schemas:
    Transaction:
      type: object
      properties:
        txid:
          type: string
          description: Transaction ID
        hash:
          type: string
          description: Transaction hash (differs from txid for segwit)
        size:
          type: integer
          description: Transaction size in bytes
        vsize:
          type: integer
          description: Virtual transaction size
        weight:
          type: integer
          description: Transaction weight
        version:
          type: integer
          description: Transaction version
        locktime:
          type: integer
          description: Transaction lock time
        vin:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              txid:
                type: string
              vout:
                type: integer
              scriptSig:
                type: object
              txinwitness:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
              sequence:
                type: integer
        vout:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              value:
                type: number
                description: Output value in LTC
              n:
                type: integer
              scriptPubKey:
                type: object
        blockhash:
          type: string
          description: Hash of the block containing this transaction
        confirmations:
          type: integer
          description: Number of confirmations
        time:
          type: integer
          description: Transaction time (Unix timestamp)
        blocktime:
          type: integer
          description: Block time (Unix timestamp)
    Outspend:
      type: object
      properties:
        spent:
          type: boolean
        txid:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        vin:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/TxStatus'
    TxOutput:
      type: object
      properties:
        scriptpubkey:
          type: string
        scriptpubkey_asm:
          type: string
        scriptpubkey_type:
          type: string
        scriptpubkey_address:
          type: string
        value:
          type: integer
          description: Output value in satoshis
    TxStatus:
      type: object
      properties:
        confirmed:
          type: boolean
        block_height:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
        block_hash:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        block_time:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
    TxInput:
      type: object
      properties:
        txid:
          type: string
        vout:
          type: integer
        prevout:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/TxOutput'
        scriptsig:
          type: string
        scriptsig_asm:
          type: string
        witness:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        is_coinbase:
          type: boolean
        sequence:
          type: integer
    Transaction_2:
      type: object
      properties:
        txid:
          type: string
        version:
          type: integer
        locktime:
          type: integer
        vin:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/TxInput'
        vout:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/TxOutput'
        size:
          type: integer
        weight:
          type: integer
        sigops:
          type: integer
        fee:
          type: integer
          description: Transaction fee in satoshis
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/TxStatus'
    MerkleProof:
      type: object
      properties:
        block_height:
          type: integer
        merkle:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        pos:
          type: integer
x-refined-from:
- litecoin-core-rest.yml
- litecoin-space-rest.yml