eth_getCode - Optimism RPC Method
Get contract bytecode on Optimism. Essential for verifying smart contracts for cross-chain DeFi, Superchain-interoperable dApps, and public goods funding recipients.
Returns the bytecode at a given address on Optimism.
Why Optimism? Build on the heart of the Superchain powering 60%+ of Ethereum L2 transactions with $6B+ TVL with OP Stack modularity, Superchain interoperability, 17M+ daily transactions across 33 chains, and 20% of tokens for public goods.
Use Cases
The eth_getCode method is essential for:
- Contract verification - Check if address is a contract
- Security analysis - Verify deployed bytecode matches expected
- DeFi integrations - Validate contracts before interactions
- Protocol analysis - Analyze contract deployments for cross-chain DeFi, Superchain-interoperable dApps, and public goods funding recipients
Code Examples
Related Methods
eth_getBalance- Get account balanceeth_getStorageAt- Get contract storage
eth_getBalance
Query account balance on Optimism. Essential for wallet applications and cross-chain DeFi, Superchain-interoperable dApps, and public goods funding recipients on the heart of the Superchain powering 60%+ of Ethereum L2 transactions with $6B+ TVL.
eth_getStorageAt
Read the value from a storage slot at a given contract address on Optimism. Essential for reading contract state directly, proxy implementation verification, and storage layout analysis.