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 · 3.4 days observed · generated 2026-08-28 05:27:32 UTC
| Metric | PublicNode | Tenderly | Blast API | Merkle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Score | 99.4 | 97.8 | 84.4 | 78.2 |
| Status | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Good |
| Availability | 99.98% | 99.97% | 99.98% | 99.99% |
| p50 latency | 19.4 ms | 19.7 ms | 105.1 ms | 106.7 ms |
| p95 latency | 35.5 ms | 43.8 ms | 122.3 ms | 195.0 ms |
| p99 latency | 76.3 ms | 648.1 ms | 147.7 ms | 244.6 ms |
| Correctness | 99.99% | 99.99% | 99.99% | 100.00% |
| Head lag | 0.49 blocks | 0.50 blocks | 0.42 blocks | 0.49 blocks |
| Rate limited | 0 | 0 | 1,279 | 21,027 |
| Unsupported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| Samples | 131,951 | 130,922 | 130,339 | 30,415 |
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
+1.6points
- Latency+1.6
- Head freshness+0.0
- Availability+0.0
- Correctness−0.0
The parts add to +1.6, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.
PublicNodevsBlast API
+15.0points
- Latency+15.1
- Head freshness−0.1
- Availability−0.0
- Correctness−0.0
The parts add to +15.0, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.
PublicNodevsMerkle
+21.2points
- Latency+21.2
- Head freshness+0.0
- Availability−0.0
- Correctness−0.0
The parts add to +21.2, exactly — the score is a weighted sum, so it comes apart.