BscScan vs Starkscan
A detailed head-to-head comparison of BscScan and Starkscan — pricing, features, and which one wins for different use cases.
BscScan
The official BNB Chain block explorer from the Etherscan team — identical UX, full BSC coverage
BscScan is the primary block explorer for BNB Chain (formerly Binance Smart Chain), built and operated by Etherscan under a licensing agreement with BNB Chain. It provides the same interface, data qua…
Full review →Starkscan
Feature-rich block explorer for Starknet
Starkscan is a leading block explorer for Starknet, the ZK-rollup layer-2 that uses the Cairo programming language and STARK proofs rather than the EVM. Because Starknet is architecturally different f…
Full review →Feature Comparison
| Feature | BscScan | Starkscan |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction History | ✓ | ✓ |
| Contract Verification | ✓ | ✓ |
| Token Tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nft Tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Api Access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Chain Support | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gas Tracker | ✓ | ✗ |
| Source Code Viewer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Address Labels | ✓ | ✓ |
| Private Notes | Pro plans | ✗ |
BscScan Pricing
BscScan
Free
Free
- ✓Full BNB Chain explorer
- ✓Contract verification
- ✓BEP-20/721 tracking
- ✓Gas tracker
- ✓API (5 calls/sec)
BscScan
Pro
$19/mo
$190/yr billed annually
- ✓Higher API rate limits
- ✓Address watchlist
- ✓Private notes
- ✓Priority support
Starkscan Pricing
Starkscan
Free
Free
- ✓Full Starknet explorer
- ✓Cairo contract inspection
- ✓Account-abstraction tx decoding
- ✓Token + NFT tracking
- ✓Contract class exploration
Verdict: Which Should You Choose?
BscScan is the better pick if you need identical interface to etherscan — zero learning curve for evm developers. Starkscan wins when purpose-built for starknet's cairo/stark architecture. Both are production-ready — the right choice depends on your team's workflow and budget.