---
title: "Get validator names"
method: POST
path: "/v1/validator_names"
tags: ["validator_names"]
---

# Get validator names

`POST /v1/validator_names`

Returns validator names for given validator indices or public keys. Supports GET with query params or POST with JSON body for large lists.

## Query parameters

- `indices` string
- `pubkeys` string

## Request body

- ApiAPIValidatorNamesRequest
  - `indices` integer[]
  - `pubkeys` string[]

## Response `200`

OK

- ApiAPIValidatorNamesResponse
  - `data` ApiAPIValidatorNamesData
    - `count` integer
    - `validator_names` ApiAPIValidatorNameInfo[]
      - `found` boolean
      - `index` integer
      - `name` string
      - `public_key` string
  - `status` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid parameters
- `500` — Internal server error

## Changes

> 35 revisions in range; 3 could not be searched.

- **2025-09-30** `ab4fb98e80fd` — 1 info
  - api operation id `getValidatorNames` was added
- **2025-09-12** `4024d7b1f833` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2025-07-07** `34d0f6bf1d98` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/ethpandaops/apis/dora-explorer-api/changes/v1/validator_names/post.md)

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