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Blockscout

Blockscout

Blockscout is an open-source, multichain block explorer for EVM-based networks, providing tools for searching, analyzing, and verifying blockchain data across hundreds of chains. It supports transaction tracking, contract verification, token and NFT analytics, and developer APIs.

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Overview

Blockscout is an open-source block explorer for all EVM-compatible networks, including Avalanche C-Chain. It offers a unified interface for exploring blocks, transactions, accounts, tokens, and NFTs across hundreds of supported chains.

Features

  • Multichain Support: Explore and analyze data across 1000+ EVM-based blockchains and rollups.
  • Transaction & Address Search: Track transactions, monitor wallet activity, and inspect smart contract interactions.
  • Smart Contract Verification: Verify, publish, and interact with smart contracts directly from the explorer.
  • Token & NFT Analytics: Analyze ERC20 token movements, NFT collections, and associated metadata.
  • ENS Lookup: Resolve and search Ethereum Name Service addresses.
  • Developer APIs: Access REST and JSON RPC APIs, tagging, debuggers, and more for custom integrations.
  • Open Source: Fully open-source and community-driven.

Getting Started

  1. Explore Blockscout: Visit Blockscout to browse supported networks and try the explorer features.
  2. Self-Host for Avalanche: For Avalanche-specific or private deployments, see the Avalanche L1 Toolbox Self-Hosted Explorer Guide.
  3. Verify Contracts: Use the explorer to verify and interact with smart contracts on your network.
  4. Integrate APIs: Leverage Blockscout's APIs for analytics, dApp integrations, and custom dashboards.
  5. Review Documentation: Access full guides and references at the Blockscout Documentation.

Documentation

For more details, visit the Blockscout Documentation.

Use Cases

  • Network Transparency: Provide users and developers with a transparent view of blockchain activity.
  • Smart Contract Development: Verify, debug, and interact with contracts on EVM chains.
  • Token & NFT Analytics: Track token transfers, NFT mints, and ecosystem trends.
  • Custom Deployments: Launch your own explorer instance for private or public networks (see Avalanche L1 Toolbox).
  • dApp & Wallet Integrations: Use Blockscout APIs to power analytics, dashboards, and wallet features.

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Developer:

Blockscout

Categories:

Explorers

Available For:

C-Chain
All EVM Chains

Website:

https://www.blockscout.com/

Documentation:

https://docs.blockscout.com/