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Stacks RPC and node providers

4 RPC and node providers whose own docs name Stacks, compared on price, network and the catch. Checked against each maker's own pages; last updated Oct 18, 2026.

ToolBest forPriceStacksCatch
QuickNodeManaged RPC across the major chains plus XRPL, Stellar and HederaFree trial; paid from $49/moMainnetHedera only through the EVM relay, not native APIs; no Algorand or Xahau; trial, then paid
GetBlockRPC nodes for 50+ chains, including XRPL, Stellar and AlgorandFree plan; paid from $49/moMainnetXRPL is mainnet only; no Hedera or Xahau
NOWNodesNode and explorer APIs with the widest payments-chain coverageFree plan; paid prices not publishedMainnetFree plan has no WebSocket and paid prices aren't published; no Xahau
Stacks Blockchain API (Hiro)Hosted, indexed REST API for Stacks transactions, tokens and contract eventsFreeNetwork not statedFixed free limits; above 500 requests per minute you have to contact Hiro

Compare two side by side: QuickNode vs GetBlock · QuickNode vs NOWNodes · QuickNode vs Stacks Blockchain API (Hiro) · GetBlock vs NOWNodes

QuickNode

Best for Managed RPC across the major chains plus XRPL, Stellar and Hedera

Catch Hedera only through the EVM relay, not native APIs; no Algorand or Xahau; trial, then paid

Chains
STXStacksEthereumEthereumBaseBaseArbitrumArbitrumPolygonPolygonSolanaSolanaBNBBNB ChainAvalancheAvalancheSuiSuiStellarStellarAptosAptosXRPLXRP LedgerHederaHederaTONTONNEARNEAR+9
Price
Free trial; paid from $49/mo
View details: QuickNode Visit QuickNode

GetBlock

Best for RPC nodes for 50+ chains, including XRPL, Stellar and Algorand

Catch XRPL is mainnet only; no Hedera or Xahau

Chains
STXStacksEthereumEthereumBaseBaseArbitrumArbitrumPolygonPolygonSolanaSolanaBNBBNB ChainAvalancheAvalancheSuiSuiStellarStellarAptosAptosXRPLXRP LedgerTONTONNEARNEARAlgorandAlgorand+9
Price
Free plan; paid from $49/mo
View details: GetBlock Visit GetBlock Affiliate link

NOWNodes

Best for Node and explorer APIs with the widest payments-chain coverage

Catch Free plan has no WebSocket and paid prices aren't published; no Xahau

Chains
STXStacksEthereumEthereumBaseBaseArbitrumArbitrumPolygonPolygonSolanaSolanaBNBBNB ChainAvalancheAvalancheSuiSuiStellarStellarAptosAptosXRPLXRP LedgerHederaHederaTONTONNEARNEARAlgorandAlgorand+10
Price
Free plan; paid prices not published
View details: NOWNodes Visit NOWNodes

Common questions

What are the RPC and node providers for Stacks?
We list 4 whose own docs name Stacks: QuickNode, GetBlock, NOWNodes, Stacks Blockchain API (Hiro). Each one links to the page we checked.
Which Stacks RPC and node providers have a free option?
GetBlock, NOWNodes, Stacks Blockchain API (Hiro) have a free plan or are open source. A free trial alone doesn't count.
Which ones name Stacks mainnet?
QuickNode, GetBlock, NOWNodes. The others name Stacks without stating the network.

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