Dogecoin API

Dogecoin was created in 2013 as a joke cryptocurrency poking fun at the hype surrounding cryptocurrencies. Based on Litecoin, Dogecoin quickly gained a following and the “joke” took its place in the blockchain hall of fame.

Networks Mainnet, Testnet
Released 2013
Consensus Proof of Work (PoW)
Smart contracts No
Block time 1 minute
Smart contract language(s) supported No
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The Dogecoin API — build without running a node

Access Dogecoin blockchain data through one unified REST API: transaction and address data, balances, block data, and real-time webhooks for on-chain events — with no Dogecoin node to run and maintain. Start free and scale as you grow.

Blockchain data

Read Dogecoin transactions, addresses, balances, UTXOs, and block data through one REST API.

Real-time webhooks

Subscribe to on-chain events — incoming and outgoing transactions, confirmations, and mined blocks.

No node to run

Skip the infrastructure — managed, always-synced access with no node to operate or maintain.

Building a full wallet? Explore Wallet as a Service.

Need prices too? See the crypto price API, or run your own Dogecoin RPC nodes.

The meme coin of cryptocurrency

Unlike Bitcoin, Dogecoin’s cryptocurrency is what’s called an “inflationary coin” - more of it becomes available over time. It has the same technology behind it as Litecoin and currently ranks in the top 50 cryptocurrencies.