Category Guide
Managed blockchain access for apps, scripts, wallets, indexers, and production infrastructure.
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Comparison
| Product | Best For | Pricing | Free Tier | Networks | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alchemy | Teams that want a broad developer platform rather than only raw RPC endpoints. | Free tier plus pay-as-you-go and enterprise tiers. | Yes | Base, Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum | Organic |
| QuickNode | Production teams that want managed node access, broad network coverage, and throughput-oriented plan choices. | Free trial plus paid plans and enterprise options. | Free trial | Base, Ethereum, Solana, Arbitrum | Organic |
| Infura | Teams already using Consensys tooling or needing established Ethereum infrastructure. | Free tier plus paid plans. | Yes | Base, Ethereum, Linea, Polygon | Organic |
Selection Criteria
Products
Developer platform for RPC, enhanced APIs, webhooks, account abstraction, and app infrastructure.
Blockchain infrastructure platform with RPC endpoints, streams, webhooks, IPFS, add-ons, and analytics.
Consensys infrastructure product for Ethereum and EVM network access.
FAQ
Choose a provider for reliable reads, writes, archive access, logs, WebSockets, and developer support.
Network coverage, Rate limits and throughput, Archive and debug method support, Dashboard and API quality, Support and incident communication
Treating a public RPC as production infrastructure, Comparing only free-tier limits, Ignoring archive, trace, debug, and WebSocket needs