Returns the slot that has reached the
[given or default commitment level](/docs/rpc/#configuring-state-commitment)


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### Parameters


<Parameter type={"object"} optional={true}>


Configuration object containing the following fields:

<Field
  name="commitment"
  type="string"
  optional={true}
  href="/docs/rpc/index.mdx#configuring-state-commitment"
/>


<Field name="minContextSlot" type="number" optional={true}>

  The minimum slot that the request can be evaluated at


</Field>




</Parameter>


### Result

`<u64>` - Current slot



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### Code sample

```shell
curl https://api.devnet.solana.com -s -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '
  {"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1, "method":"getSlot"}
'
```

### Response

```json
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "result": 1234, "id": 1 }
```



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getSlot RPC Method

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