Providers
Compare RPC providers on measured data
The top 4 on the chosen chain are compared by default. Pick your own — up to 4 — and the selection moves into the URL, so a comparison can be sent to someone else and they will see exactly what you saw.
Providers on Ethereum
- PublicNode
- Tenderly
- dRPC
- NodeReal
- Blast API
- Merkle
- MEV Blocker
- 1RPC
- Cloudflare
Side by side
30d window · 2.3 days observed · generated 2026-08-27 03:22:05 UTC
| Metric | PublicNode | Tenderly | Blast API | Merkle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Score | 99.4 | 94.1 | 85.9 | 79.0 |
| Status | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Good |
| Availability | 99.97% | 99.96% | 99.98% | 99.98% |
| p50 latency | 18.3 ms | 19.9 ms | 104.5 ms | 106.6 ms |
| p95 latency | 33.7 ms | 68.7 ms | 122.1 ms | 196.0 ms |
| p99 latency | 70.5 ms | 865.6 ms | 144.3 ms | 243.1 ms |
| Correctness | 99.99% | 99.99% | 99.99% | 100.00% |
| Head lag | 0.49 blocks | 0.51 blocks | 0.42 blocks | 0.46 blocks |
| Rate limited | 0 | 0 | 986 | 14,276 |
| Unsupported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 |
| Samples | 89,309 | 88,640 | 88,087 | 20,535 |
9 providers scored against each other.
Where the gap comes from
Two scores side by side say one is higher. This says why: the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart, and each component’s share of the difference adds back to the difference exactly. Compared against PublicNode, the highest scorer of those selected.
PublicNodevsTenderly
+5.3points
- Latency+5.3
- Head freshness+0.0
- Availability+0.0
- Correctness−0.0
The parts add to +5.3, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.
PublicNodevsBlast API
+13.5points
- Latency+13.6
- Head freshness−0.1
- Availability−0.0
- Correctness−0.0
The parts add to +13.5, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.
PublicNodevsMerkle
+20.4points
- Latency+20.4
- Head freshness−0.0
- Correctness−0.0
- Availability−0.0
The parts add to +20.4, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.