Kaia vs Coinbase vs Magic Comparison | Builder's Guide

Comparison Summary

Kaia, Coinbase and Magic each address unique challenges in the web3 ecosystem, offering complementary strengths for builders. A software platform for intelligent robots built on ROS2, ML/AI, Python, and Arduino. A comprehensive suite of APIs, SDKs, and developer tools from Coinbase to build onchain applications and integrate crypto services. Magic provides enterprise-grade, non-custodial wallet infrastructure and passwordless authentication APIs for seamless Web3 onboarding and wallet management. Together, these tools serve different but overlapping user needs, making them valuable components in a modern web3 development stack.

	Kaia // Web3 SDKs	Coinbase // Web3 Developer Tools // Web3 SDKs // Web3 Payment Tools	Magic // Web3 Developer Tools // Web3 SDKs // Web3 Wallet Tools // Wallet SDKs // Infrastructure Tools
At a Glance
Composability
Cross-Chain
Customizability
Developer Support
Ease of Integration
Performance
Key Features
Core Capabilities	Firmware and ROS2 configuration files, Arduino LiDAR library, Micro-ROS support	Super Pay App, Onramp Demo App, AI Server Wallet	API Wallets with Core and Express APIs, Embedded Wallet SDKs, Multi-chain support, Newton Protocol
Chain Support		+84	+32
Best For	Infrastructure Developers, Gaming Developers	DeFi Developers, Financial Institutions	Infrastructure Developers, DeFi Developers
Pricing
Free Tier	Open Source	Custom	Free
Paid Features	—	—	1 paid tiers
Custom Plans	—	—	Enterprise plans

Kaia

// Web3 SDKs

Coinbase

// Web3 Developer Tools // Web3 SDKs // Web3 Payment Tools

Magic

// Web3 Developer Tools // Web3 SDKs // Web3 Wallet Tools // Wallet SDKs // Infrastructure Tools

At a Glance

Composability

Cross-Chain

Customizability

Developer Support

Ease of Integration