Algorand Plans
The Algorand Algod and Indexer APIs are open-source daemons operators can self-host at no cost. For developers who prefer a managed service, Nodely (the successor to AlgoNode) provides tiered public API access to Algorand mainnet, testnet, betanet, and other AVM-compatible networks. The free tier requires no API key and is suitable for development and low-traffic production use. Commercial tiers target higher-throughput production workloads with SLA guarantees.
Algorand Plans is the machine-readable pricing-plan profile for Algorand on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Plans specification.
It defines 4 plans, covering free, subscription, and enterprise tiers, with named plans including Free (No Key Required), Unlimited (Shared Infrastructure), Business SLA, Enterprise (Dedicated / Analytics).
Tagged areas include Blockchain, Proof-of-Stake, DeFi, and API Access.
Plans
Public archival Algod and Indexer endpoints with no API key required. Includes 50 ms artificial latency per response and global request quotas on backend/bot traffic. Suitable for development and low-volume production use. Includes IPFS Gateway access.
- Algod archival node access (mainnet, testnet, betanet)
- Indexer archival access (mainnet, testnet, betanet)
- IPFS Gateway
- No API key required
- 99.95% SLA
- 50 ms artificial latency per response
- Backend/bot traffic subject to global quotas
Commercial shared-infrastructure tier with per-key rate limits, reduced latency (~30% improvement over free tier), 25+ geographic locations, and 99.99% SLA. Suitable for high-traffic production applications.
- Unlimited queries on shared infrastructure
- 6,000 req/s per key or site
- 500 req/s per IP
- 25+ geographic locations
- Algod and Indexer archival access
- Unlimited IPFS Gateway
- 99.99% SLA
- ~30% latency reduction vs. free tier
- 1 month free on annual subscription
Annual-only plan with 100% SLA commitment, 10x reimbursement, 4-hour response time SLA, USD-denominated transaction fee abstraction, and 1 million transactions included. Multiple whitelisted keys and domains, plus custom API and validator node services.
- 100% SLA with 10x reimbursement
- 4-hour response time SLA
- Transaction fees billed in USD
- 1 million transactions included per month
- 500 req/s per IP
- 200,000 requests daily quota
- Multiple whitelisted API keys and domains
- Custom API and validator node service
- Annual billing only
Dedicated infrastructure, SQL Direct access, and Analytics Data Warehouse options for organizations with specialized throughput, data residency, or analytics requirements. Pricing is negotiated directly with Nodely.
- Dedicated Algorand node infrastructure
- SQL Direct access to ledger data
- Analytics Data Warehouse
- Custom SLA and data residency
- All Unlimited tier features
Sources
- https://nodely.io/
- https://nodely.io/docs/free/start/
- https://nodely.io/docs/free/endpoints/
- https://algonode.cloud/
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