A head-to-head comparison of QuickNode and GetBlock — pricing, the features that actually differ, and which one fits which use case.
Multi-chain RPC with the broadest chain coverage and add-on marketplace
RPC node access across 130+ blockchains with MEV protection
These are the 5 capabilities where the two tools genuinely diverge — the rest of their feature sets overlap.
| Capability | QuickNode | GetBlock |
|---|---|---|
| Enhanced Apis | Yes | No |
| Webhook Notifications | Yes | No |
| Dedicated Nodes | Business+ | Yes |
| Debug Trace Api | Yes | No |
| Mev Protection | Via add-on | Yes |
| Feature | QuickNode | GetBlock |
|---|---|---|
| Enhanced Apis | ✓ | ✗ |
| Webhook Notifications | ✓ | ✗ |
| Archive Node Access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Account Abstraction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Sdk Available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Chain Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dedicated Nodes | Business+ | ✓ |
| Websocket Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Debug Trace Api | ✓ | ✗ |
| Mev Protection | Via add-on | ✓ |
QuickNode has the lower entry price of the two.
GetBlock
$49/mo
$490/yr billed annually
GetBlock
$199/mo
$1990/yr billed annually
Watch out: No permanent free tier — 7-day trial only, then you must pay.
Watch out: Per-chain performance trails specialists.
QuickNode edges ahead on our editorial score (4.5/5), but these tools aren’t straight substitutes. Pick QuickNode when 65+ chains — broadest coverage of any managed rpc provider, including solana and bitcoin matters most to your workflow; pick GetBlock when 130+ blockchains — exceptional breadth is the priority. The deciding factor is usually the trade-off you can least afford — QuickNode means accepting that no permanent free tier — 7-day trial only, then you must pay, while GetBlock means per-chain performance trails specialists.
QuickNode carries the higher editorial rating (4.5/5 vs 4.1/5), but they solve different problems. QuickNode is the stronger pick when you need 65+ chains — broadest coverage of any managed rpc provider, including solana and bitcoin. GetBlock wins when 130+ blockchains — exceptional breadth.
QuickNode starts lower, at $49/month versus $49/month. Both also offer a free tier.
QuickNode's main limitation is that no permanent free tier — 7-day trial only, then you must pay. For GetBlock, per-chain performance trails specialists. Weigh these against how you actually plan to use the tool.
In most cases yes — many teams run both, using each where it's strongest. Since QuickNode leads on 65+ chains — broadest coverage of any managed rpc provider, including solana and bitcoin and GetBlock on 130+ blockchains — exceptional breadth, the two are often complementary rather than mutually exclusive.