dRPC vs Tenderly

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

dRPC4.0/5
VS
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.0/54.3/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Reliability3.54.5
Chain coverage4.54.5
Pricing4.53.5
Developer experience4.05.0
Support4.04.0
Specs
ServicesRPC / nodes, Data APIs, Developer toolingDeveloper tooling
Chains supported13050
Free tier Yes Yes
Pricing fromFrom $10Not disclosed
Enterprise SLA YesNot disclosed
Open source YesNot disclosed
Server regions8 geo clusters across 4 continentsNot disclosed
Company
Founded—2018
HeadquartersCayman IslandsUnited States
InvestorsNot disclosedSpark Capital
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
  • Supports transaction simulation and debugging across 50+ EVM chains
  • Provides Virtual TestNets synced directly with real-time on-chain state
  • Raised $58.6M in funding from institutional backers including Spark Capital
  • Offers a free tier for essential debugging and simulation tasks
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
  • Node RPC access requires a paid subscription plan
  • Centralized monitoring infrastructure creates operational vendor dependency
  • Focused exclusively on EVM networks without non-EVM support
Best forTeams needing open-source self-hosted RPC, Multichain dApps routing high traffic, Foundations needing public node setupsSmart contract protocol developers, DeFi risk engineering teams, Institutions managing multisig governance

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