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
- NodeReal
- dRPC
- Blast API
- Merkle
- MEV Blocker
- Cloudflare
- 1RPC
Side by side
6h window · 6.0 hours observed · generated 2026-08-28 11:22:01 UTC
| Metric | PublicNode | Blast API | Merkle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Score | 99.4 | 78.2 | 69.7 |
| Status | Excellent | Good | Degraded |
| Availability | 99.99% | 99.98% | 100.00% |
| p50 latency | 20.5 ms | 105.0 ms | 107.1 ms |
| p95 latency | 32.7 ms | 119.5 ms | 199.8 ms |
| p99 latency | 63.5 ms | 131.4 ms | 250.3 ms |
| Correctness | 99.99% | 99.99% | 100.00% |
| Head lag | 0.49 blocks | 0.42 blocks | 0.55 blocks |
| Rate limited | 0 | 265 | 1,437 |
| Unsupported | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Samples | 8,765 | 8,696 | 2,062 |
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.
PublicNodevsBlast API
+21.1points
- Latency+21.2
- Head freshness−0.1
- Availability+0.0
- Correctness+0.0
The parts add to +21.1, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.
PublicNodevsMerkle
+29.7points
- Latency+29.6
- Head freshness+0.1
- Availability−0.0
- Correctness−0.0
The parts add to +29.7, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.