How to Connect to Aptos
Learn how easy it is to connect to the Aptos blockchain via REST with Blockdaemon.
It's easy to connect to your Aptos infrastructure via REST. If you haven't already configured any Aptos infrastructure, visit the Aptos marketplace page to learn more about Blockdaemon's Aptos options. In this guide, we will cover the following simple methods of connection to your infrastructure:
- Aptos REST Connection via cURL (Bearer)
- Aptos REST Connection via cURL (X-Auth-Token)
- Aptos REST Connection via cURL (auth URI)
How to Access Your Blockdaemon Aptos Credentials
Once you have purchased your Blockdaemon Aptos infrastructure, you can access your credentials:
- Log into the Blockdaemon app.
- In the Blockchain Access menu, click Nodes.
- Click the Aptos node.
- Click the Connect tab.
In the Connection Information area, you'll find the following:
- Your Endpoint URL
- Your Auth Token
Aptos REST Connection via cURL (Bearer)
curl --request GET \
--url https://YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL/v1/blocks/by_height/HEIGHT_HERE \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN'
- Replace
YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL
with the Endpoint URL found in the Blockdaemon app. - Replace
YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN
with the Auth Token found in the Blockdaemon app. - Replace
HEIGHT_HERE
with your chosen block height
Aptos REST Connection via cURL (X-Auth-Token)
Step 1 - Your TAM will send you the following access credentials:
- Your Unique Endpoint URL
- Your Unique Auth Token
Please Note: These are one-time view, so make sure to copy them. Step 2 - Add your access credentials to a cURL request.
curl --request GET \
--url https://YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL/v1/blocks/by_height/HEIGHT_HERE \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'X-Auth-Token: YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN'
- Replace
YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL
with the Endpoint URL sent by your Blockdaemon TAM - Replace
YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN
with the Auth Token sent by your Blockdaemon TAM - Replace
HEIGHT_HERE
with your chosen block height
Aptos REST Connection via cURL (auth URI)
Step 1 - Your TAM will send you the following access credentials:
- Your Unique Endpoint URL
- Your Unique Auth Token
Please Note: These are one-time view, so make sure to copy them. Step 2 - Add your access credentials to a cURL request.
curl --request GET \
--url https://YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL/v1/blocks/by_height/HEIGHT_HERE?auth=YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json'
- Replace
YOUR_ENDPOINT_URL
with the Endpoint URL sent by your Blockdaemon TAM - Replace
YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN
with the Auth Token sent by your Blockdaemon TAM - Replace
HEIGHT_HERE
with your chosen block height
Updated 2 months ago