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Retrieve the account balance

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Authorization: Bearer rbk_live_...

Redbark-Version
string
header
required

The API release your integration is built against, e.g. 2026-10-01.wattle. Required on every request.

Path Parameters

account
string
required

A banking acct_ id returned by list_accounts. Brokerage accounts do not have balances or banking details.

Pattern: ^acct_[0-9A-Za-z]{1,22}$
Example:

"acct_9Lk2Mn4pQr6sTu8vWx1yZb"

Response

The balance

object
enum<string>
required
Available options:
balance
account
string
required
current
object | null
required
available
object | null
required
currency
string | null
required
observed_at
string | null
required
freshness
enum<string> | null
required
Available options:
fresh,
stale,
unavailable,
null
livemode
boolean
required
retry_after_seconds
integer

Present on an unavailable balance that Redbark is holding back for now: seconds until a live read is worth retrying. Set when the account is inside the live refresh limit, was not reached before the request ran out of time, or its connection is in a cooldown, deferred, or temporarily unreachable.