Ethereum RPC endpoints: free public URLs and private API-key providers by latency
RPCsDwellir
Trails374 ms
- rank
- #5
QuickNode
Leads28 ms
- rank
- #2
QuickNode leads on all 8 live benchmarks. QuickNode wins on Ethereum RPC endpoints (28 ms vs 374 ms), Arbitrum RPC endpoints (28 ms vs 442 ms), Base RPC endpoints (28 ms vs 244 ms), BNB Chain RPC endpoints (27 ms vs 373 ms). Data as of 2026-10-09 UTC.
Keyed RPC infrastructure across 30+ chains. Endpoint-scoped API tokens; free and paid plans are served from the same shared fleet, dedicated clusters on higher tiers.
Dwellir
Trails374 ms
QuickNode
Leads28 ms
Dwellir
Trails442 ms
QuickNode
Leads28 ms
Dwellir
Trails244 ms
QuickNode
Leads28 ms
Dwellir
Trails373 ms
QuickNode
Leads27 ms
Dwellir
Trails550 ms
QuickNode
Leads27 ms
Dwellir
Trails374 ms
QuickNode
Leads28 ms
Dwellir
Trails418 ms
QuickNode
Leads34 ms
Dwellir
Trails376 ms
QuickNode
Leads33 ms
Dwellir and QuickNode are compared on 8 shared OpenChainBench benchmarks. QuickNode leads on Ethereum RPC endpoints. See the live table on this page for every metric.
On the Ethereum RPC endpoints benchmark, QuickNode leads at 28 ms versus Dwellir at 374 ms. Live measurement is updated continuously by the OpenChainBench harness.
Every benchmark on this page uses the same open methodology, published at https://openchainbench.com/methodology. Data is CC-BY-4.0. Measurement harnesses are MIT-licensed.
Auto-generated pairs require: both providers in the same benchmark for seven consecutive days, at least 1000 samples per provider, observable third-party search demand, and a public /products/[slug] page on OCB. Editorially curated pairs (like this one) may publish early when search demand is high and data is accruing; panels with fewer than 100 samples are shown as provisional. The full pair ledger is versioned in the public repo.