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Etherscan API /api version retirement

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Calls to /api on Etherscan API stopped working on August 15, 2025.


Calls it hits

  • /api

What to use instead of these calls

Send requests to the v2 endpoint at api.etherscan.io/v2/api using your existing module, action, and other query parameters. You must also supply the chainid parameter for the target chain, using an Etherscan API key that covers all supported chains.

In Etherscan API's words

API V1 will be fully deprecated by August 15, 2025 . After that, all V1 requests will stop working.

Etherscan API, Announcement

Facts

API
Etherscan API api.etherscan.io
Kind
Version retirement
Announced
July 30, 2025
Takes effect
August 15, 2025
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Announcement
Last updated
Verified
, against Etherscan API's own pages

Questions

When does this change take effect?

Calls to /api on Etherscan API stopped working on August 15, 2025.

What happens to calls after August 15, 2025?

They have failed since August 15, 2025.

How do I find the calls this hits in my code?

Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.


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