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# web3_clientVersion | Ronin

> Ronin API method that returns the client version of the Ronin node. The client version includes details about the specific build of the node software.

Ronin API method that returns the client version of the Ronin node. The client version includes details about the specific build of the node software, including the client name, version, operating system, and commit hashes.

## Parameters

* `none`

## Response

* `result` — a string containing the client version information. This information is useful for debugging purposes, to ensure compatibility between different versions of the client software, or simply to identify the software running on a node.

## Use case

The `web3_clientVersion` method is particularly useful for developers and system administrators who need to verify the version of the Ronin node they are interacting with. This can be crucial for debugging issues, ensuring compatibility between different software versions, or simply for record-keeping purposes.


## OpenAPI

````yaml openapi/ronin_node_api/web3_clientVersion.json POST /3997273fc956a67dc6982384500e669e
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: web3_clientVersion
  version: 1.0.0
  description: This is an API example for web3_clientVersion on the Ronin blockchain.
servers:
  - url: https://ronin-mainnet.core.chainstack.com
security: []
paths:
  /3997273fc956a67dc6982384500e669e:
    post:
      tags:
        - query
      summary: web3_clientVersion
      operationId: clientVersion
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                id:
                  type: integer
                  default: 1
                jsonrpc:
                  type: string
                  default: '2.0'
                method:
                  type: string
                  default: web3_clientVersion
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The client version information
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  jsonrpc:
                    type: string
                  id:
                    type: integer
                  result:
                    type: string

````