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eth_uninstallFilter

Uninstalls a filter with given ID. Should always be called when watching is no longer needed. Additionally filters time out when they aren't requested with eth_getFilterChanges for a period of time.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
FilterIdHexStringFilter to uninstall by id.
Return Type

Boolean - True if the filter was uninstalled successfully.

Example
TypeScript
await provider.request({
method: "eth_uninstallFilter",
params: ["0x10ff0bfba9472c87932c56632eef8f5cc70910e8e71d"],
});
// true