getBalance

Action for fetching native currency balance.

Import

import { getBalance } from '@wagmi/core'

Usage

index.ts

import { getBalance } from '@wagmi/core'
import { config } from './config'

const balance = getBalance(config, {
  address: '0x4557B18E779944BFE9d78A672452331C186a9f48',
})

config.ts

import { createConfig, http } from '@wagmi/core'
import { mainnet, sepolia } from '@wagmi/core/chains'

export const config = createConfig({
  chains: [mainnet, sepolia],
  transports: {
    [mainnet.id]: http(),
    [sepolia.id]: http(),
  },
})

Parameters

import { type GetBalanceParameters } from '@wagmi/core'

address

Address

Address to get balance for.

index.ts

import { getBalance } from '@wagmi/core'
import { config } from './config'

const balance = getBalance(config, {
  address: '0x4557B18E779944BFE9d78A672452331C186a9f48', 
})

config.ts

import { createConfig, http } from '@wagmi/core'
import { mainnet, sepolia } from '@wagmi/core/chains'

export const config = createConfig({
  chains: [mainnet, sepolia],
  transports: {
    [mainnet.id]: http(),
    [sepolia.id]: http(),
  },
})

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blockNumber

bigint | undefined

Block number to get balance at.

index.ts

import { getBalance } from '@wagmi/core'
import { config } from './config'

const balance = getBalance(config, {
  address: '0x4557B18E779944BFE9d78A672452331C186a9f48',
  blockNumber: 17829139n, 
})

config.ts

import { createConfig, http } from '@wagmi/core'
import { mainnet, sepolia } from '@wagmi/core/chains'

export const config = createConfig({
  chains: [mainnet, sepolia],
  transports: {
    [mainnet.id]: http(),
    [sepolia.id]: http(),
  },
})

blockTag

'latest' | 'earliest' | 'pending' | 'safe' | 'finalized' | undefined

Block tag to get balance at.

index.ts

import { getBalance } from '@wagmi/core'
import { config } from './config'

const balance = getBalance(config, {
  address: '0x4557B18E779944BFE9d78A672452331C186a9f48',
  blockTag: 'latest', 
})

config.ts

import { createConfig, http } from '@wagmi/core'
import { mainnet, sepolia } from '@wagmi/core/chains'

export const config = createConfig({
  chains: [mainnet, sepolia],
  transports: {
    [mainnet.id]: http(),
    [sepolia.id]: http(),
  },
})

---

chainId

config['chains'][number]['id'] | undefined

ID of chain to use when fetching data.

index.ts

import { getBalance } from '@wagmi/core'
import { mainnet } from '@wagmi/core/chains'
import { config } from './config'

const balance = await getBalance(config, {
  address: '0x4557B18E779944BFE9d78A672452331C186a9f48',
  chainId: mainnet.id, 
})

config.ts

import { createConfig, http } from '@wagmi/core'
import { mainnet, sepolia } from '@wagmi/core/chains'

export const config = createConfig({
  chains: [mainnet, sepolia],
  transports: {
    [mainnet.id]: http(),
    [sepolia.id]: http(),
  },
})

Return Type

import { type GetBalanceReturnType } from '@wagmi/core'

decimals

number

Number of decimals for balance value.

symbol

string

Symbol of native currency.

value

bigint

Raw value of balance.

Error

import { type GetBalanceErrorType } from '@wagmi/core'

TanStack Query

import {
  type GetBalanceData,
  type GetBalanceOptions,
  type GetBalanceQueryFnData,
  type GetBalanceQueryKey,
  getBalanceQueryKey,
  getBalanceQueryOptions,
} from '@wagmi/core/query'

Viem

• getBalance for native currency balances
• multicall for token balances