Blast API vs. Blink on Ethereum Mainnet

GLOBAL NODE COMPARISON

Independent and transparent RPC performance comparison results

Data captured on (Sat, 17 Feb 2024 11:16:55 GMT UTC)

Better Overall Latency: A. Blast API

A. Blast API was faster from 5 continents:

  • N.America
  • Europe
  • ME & Africa
  • Asia
  • Australia

B. Blink was faster from 1 continent:

  • S.America

A. Blast API was faster from 23 regions:

  • N. California
  • Oregon
  • N. Virginia
  • Ireland
  • London
  • Spain
  • Paris
  • Frankfurt
  • Stockholm
  • Zurich
  • Milan
  • Bahrain
  • UAE
  • Mumbai
  • Hyderabad
  • Singapore
  • Jakarta
  • Hong Kong
  • Seoul
  • Osaka
  • Tokyo
  • Melbourne
  • Sydney

B. Blink was faster from 4 regions:

  • Ohio
  • Montreal
  • São Paulo
  • Cape Town

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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Summary

Continent Provider Endpoint Avg (ms) ChainID Failed 429 Success Duration (ms)
Global
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 70.74 1 0 0 810 57,300
Global
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 161.95 1 0 0 810 131,179
N.America
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 42.79 1 0 0 150 6,418
N.America
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 58.68 1 0 0 150 8,802
S.America
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 160.50 1 0 0 30 4,815
S.America
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 141.53 1 0 0 30 4,246
Europe
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 36.10 1 0 0 240 8,665
Europe
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 117.71 1 0 0 240 28,250
ME & Africa
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 205.36 1 0 0 90 18,482
ME & Africa
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 221.87 1 0 0 90 19,968
Asia
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 73.63 1 0 0 240 17,670
Asia
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 234.61 1 0 0 240 56,307
Australia
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 20.83 1 0 0 60 1,250
Australia
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 226.77 1 0 0 60 13,606

All 27 Regions: Details

Continent AWS Region Provider Endpoint Avg (ms) Failed 429 1st Best Worst Success Duration (ms) IP ChainID ProbeIP
N.America N. California
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 30.03 0 0 26 26/no.1 93/no.13 30 901 104.22.53.246 1 54.151.12.3
N.America N. California
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 87.63 0 0 84 81/no.2 130/no.30 30 2,629 54.237.213.231 1 54.177.148.185
N.America Oregon
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 34.33 0 0 28 26/no.20 91/no.15 30 1,030 172.67.14.151 1 34.217.104.144
N.America Oregon
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 93.63 0 0 88 85/no.16 196/no.11 30 2,809 3.226.14.72 1 35.91.13.172
N.America Ohio
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 44.23 0 0 37 35/no.11 123/no.20 30 1,327 172.67.14.151 1 18.224.17.72
N.America Ohio
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 39.67 0 0 38 31/no.14 87/no.9 30 1,190 54.165.120.123 1 18.221.169.6
N.America Montreal
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 77.80 0 0 69 63/no.9 160/no.4 30 2,334 104.22.53.246 1 3.96.196.178
N.America Montreal
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 40.20 0 0 40 34/no.6 77/no.5 30 1,206 54.237.213.231 1 3.99.176.180
N.America N. Virginia
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 27.53 0 0 14 13/no.11 104/no.22 30 826 172.67.14.151 1 34.229.119.4
N.America N. Virginia
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 32.27 0 0 22 19/no.21 141/no.9 30 968 3.226.14.72 1 3.94.95.242
S.America São Paulo
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 160.50 0 0 145 142/no.11 233/no.7 30 4,815 104.22.53.246 1 54.233.169.70
S.America São Paulo
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 141.53 0 0 137 134/no.17 173/no.4 30 4,246 3.226.14.72 1 18.230.220.126
Europe Ireland
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 43.77 0 0 47 35/no.19 127/no.14 30 1,313 172.67.14.151 1 3.252.251.13
Europe Ireland
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 90.97 0 0 103 87/no.7 105/no.3 30 2,729 3.226.14.72 1 52.30.194.3
Europe London
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 29.90 0 0 27 26/no.11 38/no.26 30 897 104.22.53.246 1 13.40.71.186
Europe London
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 100.90 0 0 100 95/no.4 133/no.19 30 3,027 54.237.213.231 1 35.177.215.31
Europe Spain
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 48.03 0 0 51 44/no.5 58/no.28 30 1,441 172.67.14.151 1 18.101.39.191
Europe Spain
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 149.13 0 0 149 126/no.7 485/no.8 30 4,474 54.237.213.231 1 18.100.118.98
Europe Paris
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 30.83 0 0 26 24/no.18 48/no.16 30 925 104.22.52.246 1 15.237.40.28
Europe Paris
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 106.97 0 0 104 102/no.3 119/no.13 30 3,209 54.237.213.231 1 13.39.108.152
Europe Frankfurt
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 24.00 0 0 16 14/no.9 47/no.16 30 720 104.22.53.246 1 3.68.116.166
Europe Frankfurt
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 114.50 0 0 113 110/no.2 156/no.18 30 3,435 54.237.213.231 1 18.193.130.89
Europe Stockholm
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 52.33 0 0 49 42/no.13 71/no.15 30 1,570 104.22.53.246 1 13.53.45.243
Europe Stockholm
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 138.80 0 0 133 130/no.15 220/no.30 30 4,164 3.226.14.72 1 16.16.142.106
Europe Zurich
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 31.93 0 0 30 27/no.20 46/no.15 30 958 104.22.53.246 1 16.62.48.229
Europe Zurich
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 114.03 0 0 114 111/no.2 122/no.7 30 3,421 54.237.213.231 1 16.62.224.157
Europe Milan
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 28.03 0 0 31 24/no.22 32/no.4 30 841 104.22.52.246 1 15.160.142.25
Europe Milan
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 126.37 0 0 129 121/no.21 155/no.26 30 3,791 54.165.120.123 1 15.161.227.6
ME & Africa Cape Town
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 327.87 0 0 296 295/no.2 1144/no.26 30 9,836 172.67.14.151 1 13.245.28.57
ME & Africa Cape Town
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 245.97 0 0 239 239/no.1 340/no.29 30 7,379 54.237.213.231 1 13.245.170.169
ME & Africa Bahrain
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 144.80 0 0 142 139/no.28 162/no.17 30 4,344 104.22.53.246 1 157.175.223.55
ME & Africa Bahrain
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 202.73 0 0 199 197/no.15 253/no.8 30 6,082 54.237.213.231 1 157.175.66.111
ME & Africa UAE
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 143.40 0 0 143 135/no.20 194/no.3 30 4,302 104.22.53.246 1 3.29.63.188
ME & Africa UAE
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 216.90 0 0 213 212/no.3 244/no.15 30 6,507 3.226.14.72 1 3.28.194.111
Asia Mumbai
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 28.77 0 0 36 18/no.22 74/no.5 30 863 172.67.14.151 1 65.1.167.26
Asia Mumbai
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 240.07 0 0 237 233/no.21 264/no.4 30 7,202 54.237.213.231 1 13.201.124.19
Asia Hyderabad
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 96.57 0 0 99 92/no.2 150/no.18 30 2,897 104.22.53.246 1 18.60.247.220
Asia Hyderabad
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 229.97 0 0 226 224/no.17 288/no.10 30 6,899 54.165.120.123 1 18.60.239.30
Asia Singapore
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 18.83 0 0 18 15/no.25 26/no.27 30 565 172.67.14.151 1 13.251.105.202
Asia Singapore
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 273.97 0 0 268 263/no.24 407/no.20 30 8,219 3.226.14.72 1 3.1.210.66
Asia Jakarta
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 35.90 0 0 28 27/no.21 75/no.3 30 1,077 172.67.14.151 1 43.218.127.180
Asia Jakarta
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 274.50 0 0 271 270/no.5 306/no.26 30 8,235 54.165.120.123 1 43.218.117.21
Asia Hong Kong
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 48.60 0 0 49 43/no.11 100/no.18 30 1,458 104.22.53.246 1 16.162.137.7
Asia Hong Kong
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 238.40 0 0 234 233/no.2 275/no.22 30 7,152 3.226.14.72 1 16.163.127.144
Asia Seoul
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 148.53 0 0 140 138/no.5 172/no.10 30 4,456 104.22.53.246 1 3.35.207.236
Asia Seoul
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 225.23 0 0 219 218/no.15 262/no.26 30 6,757 3.226.14.72 1 43.203.141.104
Asia Osaka
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 113.67 0 0 365 99/no.30 365/no.1 30 3,410 104.22.52.246 1 13.208.207.100
Asia Osaka
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 198.87 0 0 195 192/no.14 226/no.2 30 5,966 54.165.120.123 1 15.152.33.76
Asia Tokyo
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 98.13 0 0 94 93/no.23 118/no.12 30 2,944 104.22.53.246 1 54.199.241.188
Asia Tokyo
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 195.90 0 0 192 186/no.4 234/no.11 30 5,877 3.226.14.72 1 54.238.253.42
Australia Melbourne
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 26.53 0 0 24 22/no.15 49/no.7 30 796 172.67.14.151 1 16.50.59.200
Australia Melbourne
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 231.77 0 0 227 227/no.1 264/no.26 30 6,953 54.237.213.231 1 16.50.103.205
Australia Sydney
A. Blast API
blastapi.io 15.13 0 0 16 12/no.23 21/no.24 30 454 104.22.52.246 1 3.106.196.105
Australia Sydney
B. Blink
blinklabs.xyz 221.77 0 0 218 215/no.18 254/no.12 30 6,653 3.226.14.72 1 3.27.146.230