API Reference

Token Sniffer is the first and most-used token security platform. The Token Sniffer API provides programmatic access to many of the popular features of the web site, including automated scam detection and the Smell Test, as well as some new features.

Unmatched Scam Detection Capability

Token Sniffer is the only platform that analyzes smart contract source code and bytecode against a database of 8000+ scam code patterns compiled from four years of research. Our staff tracks new scam contracts daily among the 10,000+ new token contracts created each day.

API Features

Get Token

Returns information about a token and its contract source code including whether the token was flagged as a scam. Optionally includes on-chain metrics (such as top holders and liquidity) and Smell Test results (including the token score).

List Malicious Tokens

Returns a list of all scam tokens deployed in the last 24 hour period.

Note: only available in Enterprise subscription plan.

Get Address

Returns a list of scam tokens deployed by an address, if any.

List Malicious Addresses

Returns a list of all addresses that have deployed a scam token in the last 24 hour period.

Note: only available in Enterprise subscription plan.


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