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
- Tenderly
- PublicNode
- dRPC
- NodeReal
- Blast API
- Merkle
- MEV Blocker
- 1RPC
- Cloudflare
Side by side
6h window · 6.0 hours observed · generated 2026-08-27 01:13:13 UTC
| Metric | PublicNode | NodeReal | Merkle | MEV Blocker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Score | 98.4 | 86.2 | 77.6 | 76.7 |
| Status | Excellent | Good | Good | Good |
| Availability | 99.99% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 99.98% |
| p50 latency | 17.2 ms | 87.2 ms | 106.2 ms | 118.3 ms |
| p95 latency | 36.7 ms | 99.3 ms | 193.1 ms | 210.2 ms |
| p99 latency | 102.0 ms | 123.2 ms | 219.0 ms | 232.7 ms |
| Correctness | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Head lag | 0.49 blocks | 0.33 blocks | 0.53 blocks | 0.40 blocks |
| Rate limited | 0 | 0 | 1,330 | 2 |
| Unsupported | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Samples | 8,530 | 8,306 | 1,902 | 8,438 |
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.
PublicNodevsNodeReal
+12.3points
- Latency+12.4
- Head freshness−0.2
- Availability−0.0
- Correctness+0.0
The parts add to +12.3, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.
PublicNodevsMerkle
+20.8points
- Latency+20.8
- Head freshness+0.0
- Availability−0.0
- Correctness+0.0
The parts add to +20.8, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.
PublicNodevsMEV Blocker
+21.7points
- Latency+21.8
- Head freshness−0.1
- Availability+0.0
- Correctness+0.0
The parts add to +21.7, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.