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Overview
What Infura does
Infura provides reliable blockchain infrastructure APIs for Ethereum and IPFS. It powers many major dApps and wallets including MetaMask, offering scalable node access without running your own infrastructure.
What people use it for
- Hosted Ethereum and multi-chain node access across 40+ networks
- Archive data queries without running an archive node
- Backing a production dapp with managed RPC endpoints
- Debug and trace calls for contract development on paid tiers
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Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Infura.
- The free plan is capped at 3 million credits a day, 500 credits per second and a single API key
- The Debug and Trace APIs are withheld from the free plan and need Developer at $50 a month
- Support on the free tier is community forums only
- Unlimited API keys require the Team plan at $225 a month
- Auto-scaling and an enhanced SLA are Enterprise only
Pricing
What Infura costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Free
Free
- 100K requests/day
- Core APIs
- 3 projects
Developer
$50 /mo
- 200K requests/day
- Archive data
- 10 projects
Team
$225 /mo
- 1M requests/day
- SLA
- Priority support
Capabilities
Features
Ethereum APIs
Ethereum APIs capability
IPFS Gateway
IPFS Gateway capability
Archive Data
Archive Data capability
WebSocket Support
WebSocket Support capability
Transaction Pool
Transaction Pool capability
Ethereum
Integration with Ethereum
IPFS
Integration with IPFS
Polygon
Integration with Polygon
Optimism
Integration with Optimism
Api support
Available on api
Behind it
Who makes Infura
- Company
- ConsenSys
- Based in
- New York, New York
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