Infura
Web3 development platform providing blockchain APIs and infrastructure services
- Also known as
- infura
Available worldwide
What is Infura?
A platform offering high-availability blockchain APIs, node services, and decentralized storage infrastructure to help developers build and scale Web3 applications. Uses a credits-based pricing model where API calls consume credits based on computational complexity.
Infura pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free tier. From $50/month for Developer plan. Credits-based usage model.
Free
Free- credits
- 6M/day
- throughput
- 2K credits/second
- Access to 40+ supported networks
- Expansion APIs (Gas API)
- Full archive data
- Community Forums
Developer
- credits
- 15M/day
- throughput
- 5K credits/second
- Debug / Trace API
- Settings Override
- Ticketed Support
Team
- credits
- 75M/day
- throughput
- 40K credits/second
- Higher throughput
- Prioritized ticket support
Enterprise
Contact sales- Auto-scaling
- Enhanced Support SLA
- 24/7 engineering support
- Dedicated account team
Add-ons
- Additional Credits$200/mo
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (8)
Independently observed- MetaMask
- MetaMask SDK
- Linea
- Gas API
- OpenZeppelin
- Kleros
- Hemi Network
- Sei Network
Infura alternatives
Other blockchain dev tools we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- QuickNodeManaged RPC infrastructure and developer tools for building on blockchain networkshigh · 76%
- Reown (WalletConnect)Developer platform for building decentralized applications with integrated authentication, payments, and user insightslow · 26%
- Foundrylow · 16%
- Hardhatlow · 17%
- Slitherlow · 24%
- Blockscoutlow · 16%
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 100 | 0.08 | 8.4 | ✓ |
| Price level | 50 | 0.05 | 2.6 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 27 | 0.04 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Capabilities | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
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