dRPC vs OpenZeppelin

How dRPC vs OpenZeppelin compare on our ratings, infrastructure provider specs, funding, pros and cons.

dRPC4.0/5
VS
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.0/54.5/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Reliability3.55.0
Chain coverage4.54.5
Pricing4.54.0
Developer experience4.05.0
Support4.04.0
Specs
ServicesRPC / nodes, Data APIs, Developer toolingDeveloper tooling
Chains supported13010
Free tier Yes Yes
Pricing fromFrom $10Free for open-source tools
Enterprise SLA Yes Yes
Open source Yes Yes
Free tier limitsNot disclosedOpen-source contracts, Relayer, and Monitor under AGPL-3.0 and MIT licenses
Server regions8 geo clusters across 4 continentsNot disclosed
Company
Founded—2015
HeadquartersCayman Islands—
InvestorsNot disclosedNot disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Serves over 4 billion requests daily across 130+ chains and 232 networks
  • NodeCore routing engine is fully open-source for self-hosted deployments
  • Underlying network aggregates over 60 independent node providers across 8 global clusters
  • Entry-level paid cloud tier starts from $10 with pay-as-you-go overage
  • Core contract libraries and tooling are free and open source
  • Used by 9 of the top 10 stablecoins and top 10 tokenized funds
  • Supports EVM networks along with Solana, Stellar, and TRON
  • Holds SOC 2 Type II and CCSS institutional security compliance
Cons
  • Experienced global request timeouts and errors during an infrastructure outage in March 2026
  • Upstream DNS provider failure caused downtime on lb.drpc.live in January 2026
  • Relies on third-party node providers whose individual performance can fluctuate
  • Hosted Defender SaaS shuts down permanently on July 1, 2026
  • Self-hosting Relayer and Monitor creates internal devops maintenance overhead
  • Custom security audit and Continuous Security advisory fees require institutional quotes
Best forTeams needing open-source self-hosted RPC, Multichain dApps routing high traffic, Foundations needing public node setupsSmart contract developers deploying standard tokens, Institutions building regulated stablecoins and funds, Teams needing automated, self-hosted transaction relaying

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