Compare Algorand vs Hedera
Algorand vs Hedera Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Algorand TPS is 1.59X higher than Hedera TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Algorand max TPS is 1.73X higher than Hedera max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Algorand max theoretical TPS is 6.16% lower than Hedera max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Algorand transaction volume is 1.59X higher than Hedera transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Algorand block time is 1.41X longer than Hedera block time
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Finality
Algorand finality is the same as Hedera finality
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Type
Algorand and Hedera are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions
Algorand has 95.43% fewer total transactions than Hedera
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Launch Date
Algorand was launched 3 months before Hedera
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Algorand vs Hedera Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient is 1.71X higher than Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Algorand has 60X more validators than Hedera
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Stake
Algorand stake is 87.77% lower than Hedera stake
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Consensus Mechanism
Algorand is Pure Proof of Stake, while Hedera is PoS
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Governance
Algorand on-chain governance is better than Hedera council governance
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Algorand vs Hedera Developer Activity New
Developers
Algorand has 16.64% fewer developers than Hedera
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Repos
Algorand has 2.01X more repos than Hedera
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Commits
Algorand has 1.19X more commits than Hedera
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Stars
Algorand has 3.18X more stars than Hedera
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Watchers
Algorand has 1.21X more watchers than Hedera
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Algorand vs Hedera Real-Time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About Algorand
Algorand emerges as a blockchain platform committed to fostering transparency and enabling the growth of decentralized projects and applications. Operating as a public, decentralized blockchain, it leverages a Pure Proof-of-Stake (PPoS) consensus mechanism to uphold network security, efficiency, and decentralization. Powered by the Algorand Consensus Algorithm, the network employs a combination of cryptographic techniques and random selection to attain consensus, effectively addressing the constraints of traditional consensus mechanisms.
About Hedera
Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.