Arbiscan vs SolanaFM
A detailed head-to-head comparison of Arbiscan and SolanaFM — pricing, features, and which one wins for different use cases.
Arbiscan
The Etherscan-built block explorer for Arbitrum One and Nova
Arbiscan is the official Etherscan-family block explorer for Arbitrum, the leading Ethereum layer-2 rollup. Operated by the Etherscan team, it offers the same familiar interface and toolset as ethersc…
Full review →SolanaFM
Developer-friendly Solana explorer with rich transaction decoding
SolanaFM is a Solana block explorer built with developers in mind, known for turning Solana's notoriously complex transactions into human-readable, well-decoded views. Solana transactions can bundle m…
Full review →Feature Comparison
| Feature | Arbiscan | SolanaFM |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction History | ✓ | ✓ |
| Contract Verification | ✓ | ✗ |
| Token Tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nft Tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Api Access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Chain Support | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gas Tracker | ✓ | ✗ |
| Source Code Viewer | ✓ | ✗ |
| Address Labels | ✓ | ✓ |
| Private Notes | Pro plans | ✗ |
Arbiscan Pricing
Arbiscan
Free
Free
- ✓Full explorer access
- ✓Unified V2 API (5 calls/sec)
- ✓Contract verification
- ✓Token + gas tracking
Arbiscan
Pro Starter
$19/mo
$190/yr billed annually
- ✓10 calls/sec
- ✓Address watchlist alerts
- ✓Private notes
- ✓Priority support
Arbiscan
Pro Standard
$99/mo
$990/yr billed annually
- ✓30 calls/sec
- ✓Advanced monitoring
- ✓CSV exports
- ✓5 user seats
SolanaFM Pricing
SolanaFM
Free
Free
- ✓Full Solana explorer
- ✓Rich transaction decoding
- ✓Token + NFT tracking
- ✓Program/account inspection
- ✓Developer API (paid tiers)
Verdict: Which Should You Choose?
Arbiscan is the better pick if you need canonical, best-maintained explorer for arbitrum. SolanaFM wins when best-in-class decoding of complex solana transactions. Both are production-ready — the right choice depends on your team's workflow and budget.