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Get Slippage
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Last reviewed 2026-09-18
Estimates output tokens and slippage for a TAO-to-Alpha or Alpha-to-TAO swap in a subnet pool. Supply the subnet, input amount and direction; the response compares estimated output with output at the quoted pool price.
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Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
netuid | query | integer (int32) | Yes | Subnet Id |
input_tokens | query | string | Yes | as Rao or nanoAlpha (billionths of tao/alpha) |
direction | query | string | Yes | tao to alpha or alpha to tao One of tao_to_alpha, alpha_to_tao. |
Responses
200 — Dtao slippage retrieved successfully
| Field | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|
data | array | Yes |
data[].alpha_price | string | Yes |
data[].block_number | integer (int32) | Yes |
data[].diff | string | Yes |
data[].expected_output_tokens | string | Yes |
data[].netuid | integer (int32) | Yes |
data[].output_tokens | string | Yes |
data[].slippage | string | Yes |
data[].timestamp | string (date-time) | Yes |
pagination | object | Yes |
pagination.current_page | integer (int32) | Yes |
pagination.next_page | integer (int32), nullable | |
pagination.per_page | integer (int32) | Yes |
pagination.prev_page | integer (int32), nullable | |
pagination.total_items | integer (int32) | Yes |
pagination.total_pages | integer (int32) | Yes |
Example response
json
{
"data": [
{
"alpha_price": "0.0512855519",
"block_number": 5012782,
"diff": "6193918",
"expected_output_tokens": "19498668995",
"netuid": 19,
"output_tokens": "19492475077",
"slippage": "0.0317658298",
"timestamp": "2025-02-26T17:50:00Z"
}
],
"pagination": {
"current_page": 1,
"next_page": null,
"per_page": 1,
"prev_page": null,
"total_items": 1,
"total_pages": 1
}
}Response details
text
{
"netuid": 19,
"block_number": 5453605,
"timestamp": "2025-04-28T23:14:36Z",
"alpha_price": "0.0695548637", price in tao
"output_tokens": "14376501457", output tokens received as rao
"expected_output_tokens": "14377139805", tokens expected as rao
"diff": "638347", Difference in roa
"slippage": "0.0044400105" slippage as value
}Other responses
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
400 | Bad request |
404 | Dtao slippage not found |
500 | Internal server error |
Every request needs an Authorization header holding your API key — see Getting started with the Taostats API.