Module
Utils — 1 credit
Utility operations for address validation and ENS name resolution. All three methods cost 1 credit. ENS results are cached for 1 hour server-side.
API Key or JWT
validateAddress()
GET
1 credit
Validate an Ethereum-compatible address and return its EIP-55 checksum form. Use this to verify user-provided addresses before sending transactions.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
$address | string | Yes | Address to validate (any mixed-case 0x hex) |
Example
$result = Web3Api::utils()->validateAddress(
address: '0xd8da6bf26964af9d7eed9e03e53415d37aa96045', // lowercase
);
if ($result['is_valid']) {
$checksumAddr = $result['checksum_address'];
// "0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045" — EIP-55 checksummed
}
Response
[
'address' => '0xd8da6bf26964af9d7eed9e03e53415d37aa96045',
'is_valid' => true,
'checksum_address' => '0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045',
]
resolveEns()
GET
1 credit
Resolve an ENS (Ethereum Name Service) name to its registered Ethereum address. Results are cached server-side for 1 hour.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
$name | string | Yes | ENS name (e.g. "vitalik.eth") |
Example
$result = Web3Api::utils()->resolveEns(name: 'vitalik.eth');
echo $result['name']; // "vitalik.eth"
echo $result['address']; // "0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045"
echo $result['network']; // "ethereum"
echo $result['cached']; // false — or true if served from cache
Response
[
'name' => 'vitalik.eth',
'address' => '0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045',
'network' => 'ethereum',
'cached' => false,
]
lookupEns()
GET
1 credit
Perform a reverse ENS lookup: given an Ethereum address, return the associated ENS name if one is registered. Results are cached for 1 hour.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
$address | string | Yes | Ethereum address to look up |
Example
$result = Web3Api::utils()->lookupEns(
address: '0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045',
);
echo $result['address']; // "0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045"
echo $result['name']; // "vitalik.eth" (or null if no reverse record)
echo $result['network']; // "ethereum"
Response
[
'address' => '0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045',
'name' => 'vitalik.eth',
'network' => 'ethereum',
]