QuickNode vs Helius
A detailed head-to-head comparison of QuickNode and Helius — pricing, features, and which one wins for different use cases.
QuickNode
Multi-chain RPC with the broadest chain coverage and add-on marketplace
QuickNode is the RPC provider that wins on breadth — it supports 65+ blockchains including Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin, BNB Chain, Avalanche, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Sui, Aptos, Near, and man…
Full review →Helius
The leading Solana-specialized RPC and developer platform
Helius is the leading Solana-specialized RPC and developer infrastructure provider, purpose-built for the performance and unique demands of Solana rather than being a generic multi-chain provider. Bec…
Full review →Feature Comparison
| Feature | QuickNode | Helius |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Pricing
Helius Pricing
Helius
Growth
$49/mo
$490/yr billed annually
- ✓Higher limits
- ✓Staked connections
- ✓More webhooks
Helius
Scale
$199/mo
$1990/yr billed annually
- ✓Dedicated nodes
- ✓Priority landing
- ✓Advanced tooling
Verdict: Which Should You Choose?
QuickNode is the better pick if you need 65+ chains — broadest coverage of any managed rpc provider, including solana and bitcoin. Helius wins when the leading solana-specialized rpc provider. Both are production-ready — the right choice depends on your team's workflow and budget.