Four common workloads, priced with the calculator above from the public plans of 12 RPC providers. Each estimate uses the cheapest plan for the monthly volume, plus any overage.
| Provider | Early-stage DApp20M · DApp | Growing wallet100M · Wallet | Production DApp300M · DApp | Indexer or analytics backend1B · Indexer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dwellir | $49 (cheapest)Developer plan | $299 (cheapest)Growth plan | $749 (cheapest)Growth plan + overage | $1,999 (cheapest)Scale plan + overage |
Chainstack | $112Growth plan + overage | $499Business plan | $990Enterprise plan | $5,490Enterprise plan + overage |
BlockPI | $142Elementary plan + overage | $465Premium plan + overage | $1,526Premium plan + overage | $8,596Premium plan + overage |
InfStones | $299Growth plan | $918Growth plan + overage | $1,882Expansion plan + overage | $8,650Expansion plan + overage |
NodeReal | $114Growth plan + overage | $513Growth plan + overage | $1,718Growth plan + overage | $10,147Growth plan + overage |
DRPC | $204Growth plan + overage | $830Growth plan + overage | $3,060Growth plan + overage | $9,915Growth plan + overage |
QuickNode | $411Accelerate plan + overage | $1,542Business plan + overage | $5,579Business plan + overage | $19,024Business plan + overage |
Ankr | $552Premium Deal plan + overage | $3,113Premium Deal plan + overage | $9,674Premium Deal plan + overage | $39,405Premium Deal plan + overage |
Infura | $588Team plan + overage | $2,564Team plan + overage | $8,813Team plan + overage | $41,725Team plan + overage |
Alchemy | $677Pay As You Go plan + overage | $3,029Pay As You Go plan + overage | $10,153Pay As You Go plan + overage | $53,465Pay As You Go plan + overage |
GetBlock | $653Pro plan + overage | $2,728Pro plan + overage | $9,787Pro plan + overage | $71,838Pro plan + overage |
Tatum | $3,978Pro plan + overage | $17,928Pro plan + overage | $60,804Pro plan + overage | $276,219Pro plan + overage |
Monthly estimates from each provider's public plans and compute-unit tables. "+ overage" means the volume goes past the plan's allowance. Estimates leave out rate limits, chain surcharges and negotiated discounts. See Dwellir pricing for plan limits.
Most providers bill in compute units, not requests, and each method has its own price. eth_chainId costs a few units. eth_getLogs and debug_traceTransaction can cost tens or hundreds.
With the DApp mix, an average request costs 325.8 units on Ankr and 1.2 on Chainstack. Divide a plan's unit allowance by this number to get the requests it covers. Dwellir charges 1 credit per response for every method, so 20M requests use 20M credits.
| Provider | DApp mix | Wallet mix | Indexer mix |
|---|---|---|---|
Dwellir | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ankr | 325.8 | 321.3 | 395.1 |
Infura | 293.8 | 256.4 | 417.3 |
InfStones | 125.5 | 113.4 | 173 |
Alchemy | 75.2 | 67.3 | 118.8 |
BlockPI | 71.7 | 63.7 | 122.5 |
NodeReal | 71.6 | 64.3 | 126.9 |
GetBlock | 39.3 | 32.8 | 86.6 |
QuickNode | 37.2 | 30.9 | 38.1 |
DRPC | 34 | 27.7 | 33.1 |
Tatum | 22.6 | 20 | 30.7 |
Chainstack | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
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