# wallet_getBalance

Retrieves the current BSV balance for the wallet.

## Result

Local balance in satoshis and BSV with a UTXO count, or the sponsored balance in Droplit mode.

## Permissions

Requires the configured wallet or identity context. Wallet read permissions apply; this handler does not request a payment.

## Definition 1 (full)

Registered in: Legacy local wallet; Legacy local identity; Local Vault · broadcasting disabled; Local Vault · all roles; Local Vault · payment role only; Project · payments scope; Local Vault + sponsor.

Retrieves the current BSV balance for the wallet.

No input fields. Pass an empty object.

Nested requirements apply when their parent is supplied.

### Input schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {},
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
```

## Definition 2 (full)

Registered in: Droplit wallet.

Gets the current balance of the wallet (Droplit mode)

No input fields. Pass an empty object.

Nested requirements apply when their parent is supplied.

### Input schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {},
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
```

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