block_get

/api/v0/block/get

Get a raw IPFS block.

Request

Syntax

curl "https://ipfs.infura.io:5001/api/v0/block/get?arg=<key>" \
  -X POST \
  -u "<YOUR-API-KEY>:<YOUR-API-KEY-SECRET>"

Example

curl "https://ipfs.infura.io:5001/api/v0/block/get?arg=QmaYL7E4gDTPNfLxrCEEEcNJgcHBJ55NxxTnxpDKWqMtJ3" \
  -X POST \
  -u "PROJECT_ID:PROJECT_SECRET"

Request parameters

• arg [Required] - The base58 multihash of an existing block to get.

Response

On success, the call to this endpoint will return with 200 and the following body:

Body

This endpoint returns a `text/plain` response body.