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Python wrapper for accessing and processing information stored on the Cardano blockchain using Blockfrost API.
Python wrapper for accessing and processing information stored on the Cardano blockchain using Blockfrost API.
pip install cardano_explorer
from cardano_explorer import blockfrost_api
If you have an API key, you can either set it as environment variable BLOCKFROST_API_KEY or set it manually.
cardano_mainnet = blockfrost_api.Auth()
#or
cardano_mainnet = blockfrost_api.Auth(api_key=api_key)
proxies = {
"http": "http://user:password@server:port",
"https": "https://user:password@server:portt",
}
cardano_mainnet = blockfrost_api.Auth(proxies=proxies)
You can specify the cardano network with the class parameter network.
cardano_mainnet = blockfrost_api.Auth() # mainnet by default
#or
cardano_mainnet = blockfrost_api.Auth(network='mainnet')
#or
cardano_mainnet = blockfrost_api.Auth(network='testnet')
Return detailed about the network.
cardano_mainnet.network_info()
{'supply': {'max': '45000000000000000',
'total': '33206309572085375',
'circulating': '32854605043085013',
'locked': '11030148142156',
'treasury': '630037263793143',
'reserves': '11793690427914625'},
'stake': {'live': '23374530755001598', 'active': '23395112387185878'}}
The official documentation is hosted on GitHub.
The project is still under development, If you find bugs or want additional features, open an issue and/or create a pull request.
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Python wrapper for accessing and processing information stored on the Cardano blockchain using Blockfrost API.
We found that cardano-explorer demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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