Overview

The Enso API provides developers with a comprehensive set of tools to interact with DeFi protocols and execute complex transactions across multiple blockchain networks.

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Getting Started

Explore detailed documentation for each API endpoint using the API sandbox.

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Authentication

In production, all API requests require authentication using an API key, as the API is rate-limited.

-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

1. Create an account on the Enso Dashboard
2. Generate an API key from your dashboard
3. Use this key in all API requests

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API Groups

The Enso API is organized into several functional groups:

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Shortcuts

Execute optimized token swaps and complex DeFi operations with single transactions.

• GET /v1/shortcuts/route - Find optimal token swap routes
• POST /v1/shortcuts/bundle - Bundle multiple actions atomically
• GET /v1/wallet/approve - Approve token spending

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Integration

Access metadata about supported protocols, standards, and available actions.

• GET /v1/standards - Get available integration standards
• GET /v1/actions - Get supported DeFi actions
• GET /v1/protocols - Get all supported protocols
• GET /v1/networks - Get supported blockchain networks
• GET /v1/projects - Get protocol project groupings

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Tokens

Query token data including positions, prices, and wallet holdings.

• GET /v1/tokens - Get token details and metadata
• GET /v1/nontokenized - Get non-tokenized DeFi positions
• GET /v1/prices/{chainId}/{address} - Get token price data

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DeFi

Access real-time DeFi metrics and wallet information.

• GET /v1/wallet/balances - Get wallet token balances
• GET /v1/volume/{chainId} - Get chain trading volume
• GET /v1/aggregators - Get supported DEX aggregators

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Key Concepts

Before using the Enso API, familiarize yourself with these key concepts:

• Projects, protocols, and standards - Understand the structure of Enso’s data model
• Shortcuts - Pre-configured paths for common DeFi operations
• Actions - Standardized interactions with DeFi protocols
• Routing Strategies - Different approaches to transaction execution