US-East 42ms p50 · EU-Central 38ms p50 · AP-South 71ms p50 · ETH Block #21.4M head · SOL Block #312.1M head · Groq 750 tok/s · Together 600 tok/s · Alchemy 25ms rpc · US-East 42ms p50 · EU-Central 38ms p50 · AP-South 71ms p50 · ETH Block #21.4M head · SOL Block #312.1M head · Groq 750 tok/s · Together 600 tok/s · Alchemy 25ms rpc ·
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Web3 RPC alchemy-free ✓ Verified June 4, 2026

Alchemy  Free

Alchemy Free: $0/mo, 45ms RPC latency, 5 supported chains. Compare on BenchNode.io.

Free
always free tier

Specifications

compute units per month
300,000,000
supported chains
Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon
archive data
Yes
websockets
Yes
dedicated support
No

Performance

Latency (TTFT) 45 ms
lower is better
Uptime SLA 99.9%
45
ms latency
99.9%
uptime

Pricing Detail

monthly usd
0
free tier available
Yes
AI Analysis · gpt-4o-mini

Technical Verdict

The monthly cost is $0 with a quota of 300,000,000 compute units per month and no overage rate, favoring high-volume uniform calls over low-volume heavy queries due to the hard cap. Latency assessment: 45ms p50 — meets the sub-50ms bar for latency-sensitive bots, and the supported-chain list covers common deployment targets including Ethereum and Polygon.

Ideal Use Case

This tier fits a high-frequency bot workload with a request pattern of eth_call and eth_getLogs, a team scale of 1-5 developers, and a daily request volume of >100M req/day.

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