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
- Cloudflare
- 1RPC
Side by side
6h window · 6.0 hours observed · generated 2026-08-28 17:15:02 UTC
| Metric | PublicNode | NodeReal | Merkle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Score | 97.8 | 82.2 | 69.5 |
| Status | Excellent | Good | Degraded |
| Availability | 99.99% | 99.99% | 100.00% |
| p50 latency | 22.6 ms | 87.3 ms | 110.9 ms |
| p95 latency | 39.2 ms | 99.3 ms | 207.7 ms |
| p99 latency | 75.7 ms | 120.6 ms | 293.9 ms |
| Correctness | 99.99% | 99.99% | 100.00% |
| Head lag | 0.50 blocks | 0.36 blocks | 0.46 blocks |
| Rate limited | 0 | 0 | 1,371 |
| Unsupported | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Samples | 8,595 | 8,367 | 1,969 |
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
+15.6points
- Latency+15.8
- Head freshness−0.2
- Availability+0.0
- Correctness+0.0
The parts add to +15.6, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.
PublicNodevsMerkle
+28.3points
- Latency+28.3
- Head freshness−0.1
- Availability−0.0
- Correctness−0.0
The parts add to +28.3, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.