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Streams

Streams

Quicknode provides fast, reliable, and scalable blockchain infrastructure and developer tools to build and scale onchain applications.

originUnited States
users1m+
launched2017
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Audience
๐Ÿ› ๏ธInfrastructure Developers
๐Ÿ’ธDeFi Developers
๐ŸฆFinancial Institutions
๐ŸŽฎGaming Developers
๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธDAO Tooling Developers
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Overview

Quicknode is a comprehensive blockchain infrastructure platform designed to provide developers and enterprises with fast, reliable, and scalable access to blockchain networks. It offers a suite of products including RPC endpoints, real-time data streams, dedicated clusters, and specialized APIs that support over 76 chains and 130+ networks. Quicknode's infrastructure is optimized for low latency and high throughput, handling over 200 billion API requests monthly with a 99.99% uptime SLA, making it suitable for demanding applications in DeFi, gaming, trading, wallets, and financial services.

The platform's core features include the Core RPC API for seamless blockchain interaction, Streams for real-time and historical blockchain data ingestion with built-in filtering and transformation, and Dedicated Clusters for enterprise-grade redundancy and performance. Quicknode also provides specialized tools such as the Yellowstone gRPC for ultra-fast Solana data, Webhooks for instant blockchain alerts, and IPFS gateways for decentralized storage. Its multi-cloud, globally distributed network ensures high availability and scalability from MVP to enterprise scale.

What sets Quicknode apart is its combination of speed, reliability, and extensive multi-chain support, alongside strong developer support including comprehensive documentation, guides, sample apps, and a vibrant community on Discord. Its security certifications (SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001) further assure enterprise-grade compliance. Quicknode is trusted by leading projects like Nansen, Dune, and Nexo, demonstrating its capability to support high-frequency trading, DeFi protocols, and large-scale wallet operations. Developers can quickly onboard using the open SDKs and one-click backfills for blockchain data, enabling rapid iteration and innovation.

The Problem

Developers and enterprises face challenges in accessing reliable, low-latency blockchain data and infrastructure that can scale with their applications. Managing complex ETL pipelines, handling network forks, and ensuring uptime across multiple chains requires significant resources and expertise.

Unreliable and slow blockchain node access
Complex and costly blockchain data ingestion pipelines
Difficulty scaling infrastructure for high-volume, multi-chain applications

The Solution

Key Features

Core RPC API

Reliable, low-latency RPC endpoints for blockchain read/write operations with automatic handling of forks and network upgrades.

Streams - Real-Time and Historical Data

Push-based data pipelines that deliver live blockchain events and historical backfills with built-in filtering, transformation, and guaranteed delivery.

Dedicated Clusters

Isolated, high-performance backends for customers requiring next-gen redundancy and scalability.

Yellowstone gRPC for Solana

Ultra-fast Solana data delivery optimized for real-time, high-throughput applications.

Webhooks and IPFS Gateways

Instant blockchain alerts and decentralized storage access integrated into developer workflows.

Key Strengths

High Performance and Reliability
Extensive Multi-Chain Support
Comprehensive Developer Tools
Enterprise-Grade Security and Compliance

How Developers Use Streams

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Building High-Frequency Trading Bots

Developers use Quickode's low-latency RPC and real-time data streams to power trading bots that require fast, accurate blockchain data for arbitrage and market making.n

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Scaling DeFi Protocols

DeFi developers leverage Quickode's multi-chain support and dedicated clusters to ensure reliable smart contract interactions and real-time event tracking for liquidity pools and lending platforms.n

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Creating Blockchain Indexers and Analytics

Analytics teams use Streams to ingest and transform blockchain data efficiently, enabling dashboards and research tools with fresh and historical data without building complex ETL pipelines.

Works Well With
Ethereum
Ethereum
Polygon zkEVM
Polygon zkEVM
Polygon PoS
Polygon PoS
Arbitrum One
Arbitrum One
Arbitrum Nova
Arbitrum Nova
Avalanche
Avalanche
Base
Base
B3
B3
Berachain
Berachain
Bitcoin
Bitcoin
Blast
Blast
BNB Smart Chain
BNB Smart Chain
Celo
Celo
Cyber
Cyber
Dogecoin
Dogecoin
Fantom
Fantom
Fuel
Fuel
Gnosis
Gnosis
Immutable zkEVM
Immutable zkEVM
Japan Open Chain
Japan Open Chain
Kaia
Kaia
Mantle
Mantle
Morph
Morph
Omni
Omni
Optimism
Optimism
peaq
peaq
Scroll
Scroll
Story
Story
TRON
TRON
Unichain
Unichain
Vana
Vana
World Chain
World Chain
zkSync Era
zkSync Era
Xai
Xai

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Pricing

Free
Growth
Enterprise
Price (Monthly)FreeCustom pricingCustom pricing
Price (Annual)FreeCustom pricingCustom pricing
MessagingN/AN/ADedicated account management and onboarding
SupportCommunity support via Discord and documentationPriority support and SLAs24/7 enterprise-grade support with SLAs
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Resources

Quicknode offers extensive resources including detailed documentation, developer guides, sample apps, courses, and a builder's guide to help developers quickly integrate and build on blockchain networks.