---
title: "Get user GALA balance by address"
method: GET
path: "/v1/users/{address}/gala-balance"
tags: ["users"]
---

# Get user GALA balance by address

`GET /v1/users/{address}/gala-balance`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://lpad-backend.stage.defi.ovh.gala.com`
- URL: `https://lpad-backend.stage.defi.ovh.gala.com/v1/users/{address}/gala-balance`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/gala/apis/launchpad-backend-api/docs/v1/users/:address/gala-balance/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Get GALA token balance for a specific user address

## Path parameters

- `address` string, required

## Response `200`

GALA balance and price information.

- object
  - `error` false, required: Successful response marker.
  - `message` string, required: Response message.
  - `status` number, required: HTTP status code.
  - `data` GalaBalanceResponseDto, required
    - `holdingPrice` number, required
    - `name` 'GALA', required
    - `price` number, required
    - `quantity` number, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request - address parameter invalid format
- `500`: Internal server error - blockchain query failed or service unavailable
- `default`: Shared error envelope for GALA balance lookup failures.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/gala/apis/launchpad-backend-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/gala/apis/launchpad-backend-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/gala/apis/launchpad-backend-api/revisions/74545971be2b?raw)