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Getting Started with KS Query: A Step-by-Step Guide

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To proceed with the flow, one must first select the Blockchain and network, then create or select an active API authentication key, and finally retrieve all APIs.

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Users can currently select only the KALP DLT chain and the Test Net network. Support for other options, such as Ethereum and Binance, will be introduced in upcoming releases.

KS Query by Kalp Studio allows users to access real-time and historical blockchain data through various interfaces, such as GraphQL APIs, SQL, and WebSockets. Whether you want to create blockchain explorers or analyze blockchain data, KS Query is the ideal solution. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of getting started with KS Query.

Step 1: Log in to Kalp Studio

  1. Visit the Kalp Studio website.
  2. Log in to your account using your credentials. If you don’t have an account, sign up to create one.
  3. Once logged in, you’ll be redirected to the Dashboard, where you can explore various products and features.

Step 2: Locate KS Query in the Dashboard

  1. From the Dashboard, scroll down to the Our Products section.

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2.You’ll see a list of Kalp Studio’s products, including KS Storage, KS Query, and more.

3.Find KS Query and click Get Started or Try Now under KS Query in the Our Products section to proceed.
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Step 3: Accessing KS Query as a Free Trial

From the Dashboard, scroll down to the Our Products section.

1. Dashboard Overview

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  • Message: When accessing KS Query for the first time, a message displays: "You have not subscribed to any KS Query."
  • Action Prompt: A prominent "Subscribe Now" button is visible. Clicking this button will redirect you to the subscription page to select and activate a plan.

2. All APIs Section

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  • API Hits Counter: Displays "0" total API hits since no requests are made without an active subscription.
  • Network Selection Prompt: A message states, "Please select a blockchain and network to proceed."

3. API Key Generation

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  • Message: "No API key found. Please create one to proceed."
  • Action Prompt: Click the Create API Auth Key button to generate a new API key after activating a subscription. This step is essential for accessing KS Query APIs.

4. Subscription Page

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  • Current Status: Displays as Inactive when no active subscription exists.
  • Plan Details: The subscription details section remains empty, showing placeholders for: -Annual Plan -Subscription Start Date -Renewal Date
  • Purchase History: A table labeled "Purchase History" will be empty, with no data displayed.
  • Action Prompt: To activate a subscription, click the Subscription button to choose a plan and proceed with payment.

Before subscribing, the KS Query interface provides a clear pathway for users to activate their plans and begin using the service. The interface ensures that necessary steps, such as subscription activation and API key generation, are highlighted to facilitate a seamless onboarding process.

Step 4: Subscribe to KS Query

To use KS Query, you’ll need to subscribe to one of the available plans. Follow these steps:

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  2. If you don’t already have an active subscription, you’ll be prompted to subscribe.

  3. You'll Navigate to the Billing section while choosing subscription.

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4.Choose a plan that suits your needs:

  • Starter Plan: $10.00 per day (10000 API request).
  • Developer Plan: $25.00 per month (20,000 API requests).
  • Enterprise Plan: $50.00 per month (50,000 API requests).

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5.Click Subscribe under your desired plan and confirm your subscription. A pop-up will appear asking you to confirm your choice.

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Step 5: Confirm Activation

  1. After successfully subscribing, return to the Dashboard.
  2. Check the Our Products section to ensure that KS Query is marked as Active. This indicates your subscription is active and ready to use.

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Conclusion

Getting started with KS Query is simple and straightforward. Whether you’re building custom APIs for blockchain analytics or creating blockchain explorers, KS Query’s versatile interface makes it a reliable choice.

Note

If you encounter any issues related to Kalp Studio, please raise a support ticket at care.kalp.studio. Our dedicated development team will assist you in finding the best possible solution.