# web3\_clientVersion

Returns the current client version.

### REQUEST

```
POST https://<network>.chainrpc.io/v3/YOUR-API-KEY
```

#### HEADERS

```
Content-Type: application/json
```

#### EXAMPLE

```bash
## JSON-RPC over HTTPS POST
## Replace YOUR-API-KEY with an API key from your chainRPC Dashboard
## You can also replace mainnet with a different supported network
curl https://eth.chainrpc.io/v3/YOUR-API-KEY \
    -X POST \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"web3_clientVersion","params": [],"id":1}'

## JSON-RPC over WSS
## Replace YOUR-API-KEY with an API key from your chainRPC Dashboard
## You can also replace mainnet with a different supported network
wscat -c wss://eth.chainrpc.io/v3/YOUR-API-KEY
>{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"web3_clientVersion","params": [],"id":1}
```

### RESPONSE

#### RESULT FIELDS

* `STRING` - The current client version

#### BODY

```json
{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "result": "Geth/v1.8.15-omnibus-255989da/linux-amd64/go1.10.1"
}
```