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https://public-api.birdeye.so/blockchain/v1/token/metadata
Returns metadata for a Solana token mint.
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- Returns mint-level metadata and Metaplex metadata for one Solana token mint.
- Useful for both fungible tokens and NFTs;
is_nftandtoken_standardhelp separate the two. mint_authorityandfreeze_authoritymay benullwhen those controls have been removed.uripoints to off-chain metadata and should be treated as external content that can change or disappear.
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Solana
Use Cases 💡
- Fetch Solana mint metadata for wallets, galleries, explorers, and internal tooling.
- Check token authorities, mutability, and royalty fields before listing or supporting an asset.
- Distinguish fungible tokens, NFTs, and collection-linked assets from one endpoint.
- Hydrate token cards and token detail pages with on-chain metadata before reading off-chain JSON.
How to Use 🛠️
- Pass the mint address in
token. - Read
decimals,supply, andis_initializedfor mint-level basics. - Use
update_authority,is_mutable, andcollectionwhen you need NFT or creator checks. - Fetch and cache the off-chain
uriseparately if your application needs artwork or extended attributes.
Best Practices ✅
- Cache this metadata more aggressively than price or trade data.
- Treat off-chain URI content as untrusted input and validate it before display.
- Combine this endpoint with account detail or token-account queries when you need both metadata and holdings.
Limitations ⚠️
- Solana only.
