Quote

This endpoint facilitates the creation of a potential quote for executing a swap between two assets. It allows users to obtain pricing information and other essential details necessary to initiate asset swaps within the system. Use this endpoint to explore the potential cost and feasibility of asset exchanges before finalizing transactions.

Request

Body Param
Description
Example

chain_id

Integer - Required ID of the chain

"chain_id": 137

time_in_seconds

Integer - Optional Amount of time between accepting a quote and receiving the quote on the blockchain. As this value increases, the quote will get worse for the user.

"time_in_seconds": 30

output_amount

Integer/String - Optional Desired quantity of assets to receive as part of the swap This field is mutually exclusive with input_amount

"output_amount": "18000" output_amount: 18000

input_amount

Integer/String - Optional Desired quantity of assets you are willing to exchange This field is mutually exclusive with output_amount

"input_amount": "18000" input_amount: 18000

input_asset_symbol

"input_asset_symbol": "ETH"

output_asset_symbol

"output_asset_symbol": "DAI"

Response

Quote object

Field
Description

id

String(UUID) - Id of the quote, use this value when signing a quote

must_accept_by

String - Human-readable UTC timestamp by which you must accept the quote and should be expected to be a short duration. If this time has passed already, request a new quote - the server will not sign a quote after must_accept_by has passed

good_until

Integer - number of seconds that quotes live

chain_id

Integer - Represents the ID of the chain

input_asset_address

String - Contract address of the asset you want to provide for the swap

input_amount

String - Amount of assets to be exchanged

output_asset_address

String - Contract address of the asset you want to receive in the swap

output_amount

String - Amount of assets you will receive in the exchange

input_value_in_usd

Float - Amount in dollars to be exchanged

output_value_in_usd

Float - Amount in dollars you will receive in the exchange

created_at

Integer - Unix Timestamp indicating the date and time when the quote was created

rate

Float - swap rate

Examples

If you want to create a quote to make a swap from ETH to USDC in Ethereum Mainnet (chain_id=1)

Request

curl -X POST "https://api.clipper.exchange/rfq/quote" \
-H "Authorization: Basic <base64 USERNAME:PASSWORD>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
  "input_amount": "10000000000000000000",
  "input_asset_symbol": "ETH",
  "output_asset_symbol": "USDC",
  "time_in_seconds": 60,
  "chain_id": 1
}'

Response

{
    "id": "05a51aa6-41b5-4c61-a452-f1b95d0d43e4",
    "must_accept_by": "2023-10-13 22:24:20.932560+00:00",
    "good_until": 1697235920,
    "chain_id": 1,
    "input_amount": "10000000000000000000",
    "output_amount": "5661947917",
    "input_value_in_usd": 15595.15,
    "output_value_in_usd": 5668.12,
    "created_at": 1697235848,
    "rate": 566.1947917,
    "input_asset_address": "0xC02aaA39b223FE8D0A0e5C4F27eAD9083C756Cc2",
    "output_asset_address": "0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48"
}

Last updated

#221: Integrating with Clipper RFQ

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