Balancer Plans Pricing
Balancer is a decentralized protocol; the public GraphQL API and subgraphs are free and unauthenticated. There is no commercial subscription. Cost to use Balancer at scale is on-chain gas plus pool swap fee (set per pool by the pool creator) and yield protocol cut.
Balancer Plans Pricing is the machine-readable pricing-plan profile for Balancer on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Plans specification.
It defines 2 plans, covering open and usage tiers, with named plans including Public GraphQL API (Free), On-chain (gas + swap fee).
Tagged areas include DeFi, DEX, and Plans.
Plans
Free, unauthenticated GraphQL API used by the Balancer UI and third parties.
- No authentication
- Fair-use rate limit
Smart-contract usage charges the user on-chain gas, pool swap fee, and protocol cut.
- Gas paid in chain native asset
- Protocol cut captured by veBAL