{"slug":"zora-rpc","title":"Zora RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency","subtitle":"HTTP round-trip latency for the `eth_getBlockByNumber(\\\"latest\\\", false)` method against every free, no-key public Zora EVM endpoint, audited every 60 seconds from 3 regions.","category":"RPCs","metric":"RPC latency","unit":"ms","status":"live","higherIsBetter":false,"filters":null,"value":134.994,"leader":{"name":"Zora Network","slug":"zora-official","value":134.994},"leaders":[{"name":"Zora Network","slug":"zora-official","value":134.994}],"rankings":[{"name":"Zora Network","slug":"zora-official","value":134.994,"unit":"ms","ms":{"p50":134.994,"p90":143.593,"p99":246.497,"mean":138.055},"successRate":100,"sampleSize":4319.75},{"name":"Conduit","slug":"conduit","value":138.355,"unit":"ms","ms":{"p50":138.355,"p90":146.817,"p99":173.949,"mean":139.389},"successRate":100,"sampleSize":4319.75},{"name":"dRPC","slug":"drpc","value":249.746,"unit":"ms","ms":{"p50":249.746,"p90":443.079,"p99":524.228,"mean":291.669},"successRate":100,"sampleSize":4319.75}],"sparkline":[131.376,131.505,131.741,132.149,132.513,132.391,132.611,132.728,134.092,136.712,136.688,135.819,133.606,133.567,134.932,135.049,137.075,137.722,137.843,136.706,135.147,135.623,136.533,137.081,138.759,138.218,138.245,137.02,137.277,137.312,136.858,138.184,138.097,139.396,138.807,139.675,142.622,142.102,141.667,139.215,141.801,143.131,143.842,141.915,145.957,145.839,148.749,144.116,147.108,143.15,141.917,136.066,137.618,139.204,139.892,138.808,137.287,137.888,137.578,138.134,138.75,139.383,138.151,136.186,136.178,136.122,138.606,140.121,139.95,137.218,133.507,134.746,134.565],"sampleSize":17277,"asOf":"2026-11-02T02:20:21.093Z","freshness":{"asOf":"2026-11-02T02:20:21.093Z","ageHours":0.2,"stale":false},"measured":3,"ranked":3,"headline":"Zora Network has the lowest median latency of the 3 free public Zora RPC endpoints measured, 135 ms (p50, 24h, 3 regions).","quote":"Zora Network has the lowest median latency of the 3 free public Zora RPC endpoints measured, 135 ms (p50, 24h, 3 regions). Source: OpenChainBench (https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/zora-rpc).","cite":{"plain":"OpenChainBench. \"Zora RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency\". Retrieved 2026-11-02. https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/zora-rpc","bibtex":"@misc{ocb_zora_rpc,\n  author = {OpenChainBench},\n  title  = {Zora RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency},\n  year   = {2026},\n  url    = {https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/zora-rpc},\n  note   = {Retrieved 2026-11-02}\n}","apa":"OpenChainBench. (2026). Zora RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/zora-rpc","ris":"TY  - GEN\r\nAU  - OpenChainBench\r\nTI  - Zora RPC endpoints: free public URLs by latency\r\nPY  - 2026\r\nUR  - https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/zora-rpc\r\nY2  - 2026-11-02\r\nER  - \r\n"},"pageUrl":"https://openchainbench.com/benchmarks/zora-rpc","ogImage":"https://openchainbench.com/api/og/zora-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: `{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"id\":<rotating>,\"method\":\"eth_getBlockByNumber\",\"params\":[\"latest\", false]}`. Plain HTTP POST, identical for every endpoint, no API key in any request. The request id rotates, but that does not guarantee a cache miss: many caches normalise `id` away. Measured 2026-10-08, fixed and rotating ids answer within 2 to 4 percent of each other.","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 Zora-scoped view of the same harness, with the same exclusion rules.","Chain scope: every query on this page is pinned to `chain=\"zora\"`. Provider coverage: 3 no-key endpoints."],"license":"CC-BY-4.0"}