Algorand vs Stellar Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Algorand TPS is 94.73% lower than Stellar TPS

Algorand logo
9.48 tx/s
Stellar logo
180 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Algorand max TPS is 29X higher than Stellar max TPS

Algorand logo
5,716 tx/s
Stellar logo
197.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Algorand max theoretical TPS is 4.62X higher than Stellar max theoretical TPS

Algorand logo
9,384 tx/s
Stellar logo
2,032 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Algorand transaction volume is 94.72% lower than Stellar transaction volume

Algorand logo
34.1K txns
Stellar logo
646K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Algorand block time is 52.54% shorter than Stellar block time

Algorand logo
2.73s
Stellar logo
5.75s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Algorand finality is the same as Stellar finality

Algorand logo
0s
Stellar logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Algorand and Stellar are both layer 1 blockchains

Algorand logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Stellar logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Algorand has 85.14% fewer total transactions than Stellar

Algorand logo
3.44B txns
Stellar logo
23.1B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Algorand was launched 4 years after Stellar

Algorand logo
Jun 12, 2019
Stellar logo
Sep 30, 2015

Data from Chainspect

Algorand vs Stellar Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient is 4.33X higher than Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient

Algorand logo
13
Stellar logo
3

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Algorand has 17X more validators than Stellar

Algorand logo
1,577
Stellar logo
92

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Algorand stake is $229.7M, while Stellar has no data

Algorand logo
$229.7M
Stellar logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Algorand is Pure Proof of Stake, while Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol

Algorand logo
Pure Proof of Stake
Stellar logo
Stellar Consensus Protocol

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Algorand and Stellar governance are both on-chain

Algorand logo
On-chain
Stellar logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Algorand vs Stellar Developer Activity

Developers

Algorand has 23.36% fewer developers than Stellar

Algorand logo
538
Stellar logo
702

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Algorand has 35.4% fewer commits than Stellar

Algorand logo
42,589
Stellar logo
65,934

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Algorand has 1.41X more repos than Stellar

Algorand logo
182
Stellar logo
129

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Algorand has 53.17% fewer stars than Stellar

Algorand logo
5,073
Stellar logo
10,835

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Algorand has 62.38% fewer watchers than Stellar

Algorand logo
721
Stellar logo
1,917

Data from Chainspect

Algorand vs Stellar Financials New

Chain Revenue

Algorand chain revenue is 80.06% lower than Stellar chain revenue

Algorand logo
$169.4
Stellar logo
$849.8

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Algorand average transaction fee is 2.44X higher than Stellar average transaction fee

Algorand logo
$0.0001853
Stellar logo
$0.0000759

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Algorand market cap is 80.32% lower than Stellar market cap

Algorand logo
$974.8M
Stellar logo
$4.954B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Algorand FDV is 85.19% lower than Stellar FDV

Algorand logo
$1.093B
Stellar logo
$7.383B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Algorand Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.33X higher than Stellar Market Cap to FDV ratio

Algorand logo
89.18%
Stellar logo
67.10%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Algorand price is 25.97% lower than Stellar price

Algorand logo
$0.1093
Stellar logo
$0.1477

Data from Chainspect

Algorand vs Stellar 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 Stellar

Stellar empowers builders to unlock human and economic potential. It combines a powerful, decentralized blockchain network with a global ecosystem of innovators to create opportunities as borderless as ideas. It offers the tools to make a difference in the real world through new digital asset products and services that enhance access to the global financial system.

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