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Call it blockstreamer

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- [The Runtime](runtime.md)
- [API Reference](api-reference.md)
- [API Node](api-node.md)
- [Blockstreamer](blockstreamer.md)
- [JSON RPC API](jsonrpc-api.md)
- [JavaScript API](javascript-api.md)
- [solana-wallet CLI](wallet.md)

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# API Node
# Blockstreamer
Solana supports a fullnode type called an *api node*. This node type is intended
for applications that need to observe the data plane, without participating in
transaction validation or ledger replication.
Solana supports a node type called an *blockstreamer*. This fullnode variation
is intended for applications that need to observe the data plane without
participating in transaction validation or ledger replication.
An api node runs without a vote signer, and can optionally stream ledger entries
out to a Unix domain socket as they are processed. The JSON-RPC service still
functions as on any other node.
A blockstreamer runs without a vote signer, and can optionally stream ledger
entries out to a Unix domain socket as they are processed. The JSON-RPC service
still functions as on any other node.
To run an api node, include the argument `no-signer` and (optional)
`entry-stream` socket location:
To run a blockstreamer, include the argument `no-signer` and (optional)
`blockstream` socket location:
```bash
$ ./multinode-demo/fullnode-x.sh --no-signer --blockstream <SOCKET>