Comparison

Blockscout vs QuickNode

On the evidence we track, QuickNode leads this comparison with a composite score of 66/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Blockscout52
QuickNode66
Score
Vioscale score
Blockscout52 / 100low · 16%
QuickNode66 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tier
Blockscout
QuickNode
Model
Blockscout
QuickNodefreemium
Price level
Blockscout
QuickNodelow
Starting price
Blockscout
QuickNode$0.53
Transparent
Blockscout
QuickNode
Integrations
Count
Blockscout
QuickNode18
Reliability
Sla pct
Blockscout
QuickNode99.99
Adoption
Dependent repos
Blockscout0
QuickNode
Github stars
Blockscout4,648
QuickNode
Activity
Commits last 30d
Blockscout65
QuickNode
Release
Cadence days
Blockscout7
QuickNode
History
Blockscout20 items
QuickNode
Language
Primary
BlockscoutElixir
QuickNode
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for blockchain dev tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Tooling type
Blockscout-
QuickNodeRpc node infra
Evm compatible only
Blockscout-
QuickNode
Local dev network
Blockscout-
QuickNode-
Native fuzzing invariant testing
Blockscout-
QuickNode-
Mainnet forking
Blockscout-
QuickNode-
Contract verification integration
Blockscout-
QuickNode-
Trace debugger
Blockscout-
QuickNode
Gas profiling
Blockscout-
QuickNode-
Archive node access
Blockscout-
QuickNode
Graphql indexing
Blockscout-
QuickNode-
Static analysis security tool
Blockscout-
QuickNode-
Open source
Blockscout-
QuickNode-
Maintenance status
Blockscout-
QuickNodeActive

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Blockscout

An open-source block explorer that allows users to search transactions, verify smart contracts, and access analytics across multiple EVM-compatible blockchains from a single interface, with support for hundreds of chains, rollups, L2s, and testnets.

Independently observed

QuickNode

Leader

A platform providing reliable, low-latency access to blockchain networks through managed RPC endpoints, real-time data streams, webhooks, and developer tooling. Handles node operations, infrastructure management, and scaling so developers can focus on application development.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Blockscout

Pricing not documented yet.

QuickNode

Leader
from $0.53/M API creditsHybridFree tier30-day trial

Free tier with 10M credits/mo. Subscription plans (Build–Business) with usage-based API credit overages ($0.50–$0.62/M). Add-on storage charges.

  • FreeFree
    • 10M API credits
    • 15 RPS
    • 1 month free trial
  • Build$0.62/M additional credits. Annual billing saves $448/year
    • 80M API credits
    • 50 RPS
    • 24h support SLA
  • Accelerate$0.56/M additional credits. Annual billing saves $898/year
    • 450M API credits
    • 125 RPS
    • 12h support SLA
  • Scale$0.53/M additional credits
    • 950M API credits
    • 250 RPS
    • 8h support SLA
  • BusinessContact sales
    • Custom RPS limits
    • Custom SLA
    • SOC 1 Type 2 & SOC 2 Type 2
    • ISO 27001
    • DORA reports
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Blockscout
QuickNode
CLI
Blockscout
QuickNode
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Blockscout
QuickNode
Self-hosted
Blockscout
QuickNode
Hybrid
Blockscout
QuickNode

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Blockscout

Not documented yet.

QuickNode

Leader
18 total
  • Ethereum
  • Solana
  • Bitcoin
  • Arbitrum
  • Avalanche
  • Base
  • BNB Smart Chain
  • Optimism
  • Polygon
  • Fantom
  • Flare
  • Flow
  • Hyperliquid
  • Starknet
  • Aptos
  • Abstract
  • Aleo
  • Story
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.