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## NS.getHackTime() method

Get the execution time of a hack() call.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
getHackTime(host: string): number;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  host | string | Host of target server. |

<b>Returns:</b>

number

Returns the amount of time in milliseconds it takes to execute the hack Netscript function. Returns Infinity if called on a Hacknet Server.

## Remarks

RAM cost: 0.05 GB

Returns the amount of time in milliseconds it takes to execute the hack Netscript function on the target server.