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Citadea vs Alchemy, QuickNode & Infura
The big web3 RPC providers meter the same JSON-RPC calls through different compute-unit and credit systems, so identical workloads cost wildly different amounts — and they are all US-based. Citadea offers sovereign, transparent multi-chain RPC.
CapabilityCitadeaAlchemy, QuickNode & Infura
JurisdictionEU-hosted, sovereignUS-based providers
Pricing modelTransparent per-requestCompute units / credits / multipliers
Archive dataIncludedHigher tier or add-on
Dedicated endpointsDedicated or sharedDedicated at higher tiers
Chain coverageMajor EVM & non-EVM70+ chains (QuickNode)
Maturity & toolingFocused, growingMature dashboards & SDKs
When to choose themEU residency, predictable cost, one cloud for web3 + appsMaximum chain breadth and mature web3 dashboards