Better Overall Latency: A. Ankr

A. Ankr was faster from 4 continents:

  • N.America
  • S.America
  • Asia
  • Australia

B. Flare Network was faster from 2 continents:

  • Europe
  • ME & Africa

A. Ankr was faster from 16 regions:

  • N. California
  • Oregon
  • N. Virginia
  • Ohio
  • Montreal
  • São Paulo
  • Mumbai
  • Hyderabad
  • Singapore
  • Jakarta
  • Hong Kong
  • Seoul
  • Osaka
  • Tokyo
  • Melbourne
  • Sydney

B. Flare Network was faster from 11 regions:

  • Ireland
  • London
  • Spain
  • Paris
  • Frankfurt
  • Stockholm
  • Zurich
  • Milan
  • Cape Town
  • Bahrain
  • UAE

Results represent a comparison at a point in time using eth_blockNumber RPC method and WITH throttling — each regional probe sent its requests synchronously, after it received the previous response but not sooner than 1 second since the previous dispatch.

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CONTINENT PROVIDER ENDPOINT AVG (ms) ChainID FAILED 429 SUCCESS DURATION (ms)
Global ankr.com 118.54 137 0 0 810 96,014
Global flare.network 210.32 137 0 0 810 170,359
N.America ankr.com 15.17 137 0 0 150 2,276
N.America flare.network 162.89 137 0 0 150 24,433
S.America ankr.com 15.27 137 0 0 30 458
S.America flare.network 252.83 137 0 0 30 7,585
Europe ankr.com 229.78 137 0 0 240 55,148
Europe flare.network 58.43 137 0 0 240 14,024
ME & Africa ankr.com 313.37 137 0 0 90 28,203
ME & Africa flare.network 177.82 137 0 0 90 16,004
Asia ankr.com 37.00 137 0 0 240 8,880
Asia flare.network 365.38 137 0 0 240 87,690
Australia ankr.com 17.48 137 0 0 60 1,049
Australia flare.network 343.72 137 0 0 60 20,623

Details for 27 Regions

CONTINENT AWS REGION PROVIDER ENDPOINT AVG (ms) FAILED 429 1ST BEST WORST SUCCESS DURATION (ms) IP ChainID ProbeIP
N.America N. California ankr.com 3.40 0 0 3 3/no.1 6/no.23 30 102 107.6.89.133 137 54.153.11.181
N.America N. California flare.network 175.87 0 0 291 167/no.21 291/no.1 30 5,276 104.18.3.179 137 54.151.103.208
N.America Oregon ankr.com 28.77 0 0 29 28/no.3 30/no.19 30 863 107.6.89.133 137 44.226.207.154
N.America Oregon flare.network 187.93 0 0 180 177/no.10 389/no.13 30 5,638 104.18.3.179 137 35.93.135.47
N.America Ohio ankr.com 21.03 0 0 21 20/no.3 23/no.6 30 631 69.4.232.8 137 52.15.98.248
N.America Ohio flare.network 191.40 0 0 181 157/no.5 439/no.6 30 5,742 104.18.2.179 137 3.146.206.102
N.America Montreal ankr.com 12.33 0 0 11 10/no.15 35/no.16 30 370 136.175.126.220 137 3.99.203.219
N.America Montreal flare.network 142.00 0 0 383 117/no.14 388/no.6 30 4,260 104.18.3.179 137 15.223.45.6
N.America N. Virginia ankr.com 10.33 0 0 10 9/no.17 15/no.8 30 310 69.4.232.8 137 3.232.108.42
N.America N. Virginia flare.network 117.23 0 0 345 103/no.7 345/no.1 30 3,517 104.18.2.179 137 3.89.218.138
S.America São Paulo ankr.com 15.27 0 0 5 4/no.3 156/no.2 30 458 103.88.232.30 137 15.229.149.44
S.America São Paulo flare.network 252.83 0 0 232 224/no.26 815/no.2 30 7,585 104.18.3.179 137 54.94.37.161
Europe Ireland ankr.com 213.60 0 0 178 30/no.24 871/no.29 30 6,408 173.244.207.29 137 3.255.93.97
Europe Ireland flare.network 58.23 0 0 60 49/no.6 73/no.12 30 1,747 104.18.3.179 137 34.245.100.1
Europe London ankr.com 242.60 0 0 39 38/no.24 504/no.19 30 7,278 173.244.207.29 137 3.8.33.60
Europe London flare.network 51.70 0 0 72 37/no.8 95/no.27 30 1,551 104.18.2.179 137 18.175.227.164
Europe Spain ankr.com 278.20 0 0 36 30/no.6 965/no.11 30 8,346 173.244.207.29 137 51.92.84.175
Europe Spain flare.network 58.33 0 0 59 50/no.9 96/no.4 30 1,750 104.18.3.179 137 51.92.15.43
Europe Paris ankr.com 187.43 0 0 58 13/no.18 716/no.19 30 5,623 173.244.207.29 137 13.38.245.155
Europe Paris flare.network 37.20 0 0 42 28/no.22 61/no.19 30 1,116 104.18.3.179 137 15.236.19.59
Europe Frankfurt ankr.com 161.63 0 0 105 7/no.14 551/no.15 30 4,849 173.244.207.29 137 3.79.100.207
Europe Frankfurt flare.network 45.27 0 0 60 33/no.30 69/no.5 30 1,358 104.18.2.179 137 35.159.30.136
Europe Stockholm ankr.com 236.23 0 0 32 28/no.28 769/no.23 30 7,087 173.244.207.29 137 13.60.185.57
Europe Stockholm flare.network 98.33 0 0 88 83/no.26 156/no.12 30 2,950 104.18.2.179 137 13.50.101.169
Europe Zurich ankr.com 259.50 0 0 72 12/no.8 1176/no.26 30 7,785 173.244.207.29 137 16.63.214.34
Europe Zurich flare.network 52.40 0 0 52 42/no.29 83/no.23 30 1,572 104.18.2.179 137 16.63.226.232
Europe Milan ankr.com 259.07 0 0 89 34/no.11 1067/no.22 30 7,772 173.244.207.29 137 15.160.135.11
Europe Milan flare.network 66.00 0 0 76 48/no.24 190/no.29 30 1,980 104.18.2.179 137 15.160.156.42
ME & Africa Cape Town ankr.com 326.33 0 0 160 159/no.20 861/no.16 30 9,790 173.244.207.29 137 13.245.71.211
ME & Africa Cape Town flare.network 246.70 0 0 225 206/no.5 697/no.4 30 7,401 104.18.3.179 137 13.246.229.178
ME & Africa Bahrain ankr.com 285.97 0 0 109 92/no.23 1180/no.16 30 8,579 173.244.207.29 137 157.175.148.76
ME & Africa Bahrain flare.network 131.83 0 0 150 109/no.15 246/no.30 30 3,955 104.18.3.179 137 157.175.173.12
ME & Africa UAE ankr.com 327.80 0 0 142 119/no.25 1082/no.17 30 9,834 173.244.207.29 137 3.28.181.139
ME & Africa UAE flare.network 154.93 0 0 204 141/no.30 204/no.1 30 4,648 104.18.3.179 137 3.28.195.86
Asia Mumbai ankr.com 79.53 0 0 64 64/no.1 282/no.26 30 2,386 67.213.213.5 137 3.108.64.77
Asia Mumbai flare.network 459.30 0 0 390 383/no.19 1432/no.4 30 13,779 104.18.3.179 137 3.108.218.238
Asia Hyderabad ankr.com 48.20 0 0 46 45/no.5 64/no.24 30 1,446 67.213.213.5 137 18.61.209.192
Asia Hyderabad flare.network 478.17 0 0 405 401/no.6 1449/no.2 30 14,345 104.18.2.179 137 18.60.109.35
Asia Singapore ankr.com 18.10 0 0 36 2/no.3 353/no.26 30 543 67.213.213.5 137 47.128.231.5
Asia Singapore flare.network 381.10 0 0 346 334/no.23 1291/no.3 30 11,433 104.18.3.179 137 18.142.158.206
Asia Jakarta ankr.com 35.10 0 0 33 17/no.8 297/no.26 30 1,053 67.213.213.5 137 43.218.126.191
Asia Jakarta flare.network 362.40 0 0 410 346/no.14 422/no.5 30 10,872 104.18.3.179 137 108.137.68.144
Asia Hong Kong ankr.com 50.43 0 0 37 33/no.2 302/no.26 30 1,513 67.213.213.5 137 18.162.120.235
Asia Hong Kong flare.network 339.07 0 0 318 301/no.7 1104/no.4 30 10,172 104.18.2.179 137 18.163.120.161
Asia Seoul ankr.com 43.77 0 0 34 34/no.1 123/no.5 30 1,313 72.46.86.254 137 43.203.168.195
Asia Seoul flare.network 345.50 0 0 294 285/no.22 1030/no.2 30 10,365 104.18.3.179 137 15.164.220.250
Asia Osaka ankr.com 16.47 0 0 10 10/no.1 100/no.3 30 494 72.46.86.254 137 13.208.172.98
Asia Osaka flare.network 290.10 0 0 953 261/no.11 953/no.1 30 8,703 104.18.2.179 137 13.208.165.209
Asia Tokyo ankr.com 4.40 0 0 4 4/no.1 5/no.3 30 132 72.46.86.254 137 18.181.46.209
Asia Tokyo flare.network 267.37 0 0 353 255/no.23 353/no.1 30 8,021 104.18.2.179 137 43.206.102.154
Australia Melbourne ankr.com 22.10 0 0 15 15/no.1 109/no.8 30 663 66.203.112.19 137 16.50.62.111
Australia Melbourne flare.network 365.80 0 0 344 334/no.22 1153/no.6 30 10,974 104.18.2.179 137 16.51.57.12
Australia Sydney ankr.com 12.87 0 0 2 2/no.1 100/no.11 30 386 66.203.112.19 137 3.106.164.104
Australia Sydney flare.network 321.63 0 0 313 310/no.9 353/no.13 30 9,649 104.18.2.179 137 3.25.125.137