{"slug":"algorand-rpc","title":"Algorand RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency","subtitle":"HTTP round-trip latency for the Algorand algod status endpoint (last-round) against every free, no-key public Algorand node, audited every 60 seconds from 3 regions.","category":"RPCs","metric":"RPC latency","unit":"ms","status":"live","higherIsBetter":false,"filters":null,"value":24.2065,"leader":{"name":"Tatum","slug":"tatum","value":24.2065},"leaders":[{"name":"Tatum","slug":"tatum","value":24.2065}],"rankings":[{"name":"Tatum","slug":"tatum","ms":{"p50":24.2065,"p90":39.9949,"p99":109.677,"mean":31.814},"successRate":75.1683,"sampleSize":4313.78},{"name":"AlgoNode","slug":"algonode","ms":{"p50":65.3358,"p90":70.2302,"p99":91.9913,"mean":70.9865},"successRate":100,"sampleSize":4316.75},{"name":"Nodely","slug":"nodely","ms":{"p50":66.5628,"p90":76.7549,"p99":119.711,"mean":73.5031},"successRate":100,"sampleSize":4314.75}],"sparkline":[27.4075,28.1153,28.3861,27.9071,27.5753,28.9048,29.4326,30.2235,29.5672,32.8919,34.4573,33.3765,29.1498,29.14,64.8375,66.7446,69.688,32.0372,29.9907,30.6288,30.8054,30.5292,29.364,27.9706,27.6289,28.4968,28.9201,29.1558,27.5518,26.8953,25.7101,26.0655,26.2937,26.3948,26.3686,26.8444,31.2501,29.9182,28.6871,23.8838,24.8432,28.1147,27.9794,28.309,26.7979,27.1722,26.626,26.0324,25.8399,26.7598,26.2375,25.5062,25.8808,26.4575,27.9435,29.8104,29.1599,28.5169,26.4328,27.1757,27.5269,26.9767,27.612,28.276,27.6523,32.5465,38.1439,41.1339,52.3435,49.7948,47.6709,32.2376,43.1251],"sampleSize":12945.279999999999,"asOf":"2026-10-04T10:30:20.567Z","freshness":{"asOf":"2026-10-04T10:30:20.567Z","ageHours":0.2,"stale":false},"measured":3,"ranked":3,"headline":"Tatum has the lowest median latency of the 3 free public Algorand RPC endpoints measured, 24 ms (p50, 24h, 3 regions).","quote":"Tatum has the lowest median latency of the 3 free public Algorand RPC endpoints measured, 24 ms (p50, 24h, 3 regions). Source: OpenChainBench (https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/algorand-rpc).","cite":{"plain":"OpenChainBench. \"Algorand RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency\". Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/algorand-rpc","bibtex":"@misc{ocb_algorand_rpc,\n  author = {OpenChainBench},\n  title  = {Algorand RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency},\n  year   = {2026},\n  url    = {https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/algorand-rpc},\n  note   = {Retrieved 2026-10-04}\n}","apa":"OpenChainBench. (2026). Algorand RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/algorand-rpc","ris":"TY  - GEN\r\nAU  - OpenChainBench\r\nTI  - Algorand RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency\r\nPY  - 2026\r\nUR  - https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/algorand-rpc\r\nY2  - 2026-10-04\r\nER  - \r\n"},"pageUrl":"https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/algorand-rpc","ogImage":"https://openchainbench.com/api/og/algorand-rpc","source":"https://github.com/ChainBench/OpenChainBench/tree/main/harnesses/rpc-capabilities","methodology":["Cadence: every 60 seconds per provider, from each of 3 probe regions (us-east Virginia, eu-west Amsterdam, sgp Singapore). Headline p50/p90/p99 aggregate across all 3 regions via Prometheus avg(quantile_over_time(...)); per-region breakdowns are first-class on this page via the region tabs.","Payload: HTTP GET to <base>/v2/status with Accept: application/json. Pure REST endpoint, no API key in any request. The response JSON includes last-round (integer round number).","Latency measurement, call-result classification (`ok`, `http_err`, `jsonrpc_err`, `stale`, `timeout`) and the archive-depth audit follow the cluster method documented on [rpc-capabilities](https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/rpc-capabilities#methodology); this page is the Algorand-scoped view of the same harness, with the same exclusion rules.","Chain scope: every query on this page is pinned to chain=algorand. Provider coverage today: 3 no-key endpoints."],"license":"CC-BY-4.0"}