---
description: >-
  Returns number of peers currently connected to the client. The API credit
  value for this method is 100
---

# net\_peerCount

1. **Parameters**-  This method does not accept any parameters

```bash
curl https://Krypc-End Point URL/ \
  -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"net_peerCount","params":[],"id":67}'
```

2.  #### Returns

    result- The integer of the number of connected peers encoded as hexadecimal
