Compare Algorand vs Stellar
Algorand vs Stellar Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Algorand TPS is 92.64% lower than Stellar TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Algorand max TPS is 31X higher than Stellar max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Algorand max theoretical TPS is 4.62X higher than Stellar max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Algorand transaction volume is 92.64% lower than Stellar transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Algorand block time is 50.49% shorter than Stellar block time
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Finality
Algorand finality is the same as Stellar finality
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Type
Algorand and Stellar are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions
Algorand has 84.32% fewer total transactions than Stellar
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Launch Date
Algorand was launched 4 years after Stellar
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Algorand vs Stellar Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient is 4X higher than Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Algorand has 21X more validators than Stellar
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Stake
Algorand stake is $366.8M, while Stellar has no data
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Consensus Mechanism
Algorand is Pure Proof of Stake, while Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol
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Governance
Algorand and Stellar governance are both on-chain
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Algorand vs Stellar Developer Activity New
Developers
Algorand has 19.36% fewer developers than Stellar
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Repos
Algorand has 1.36X more repos than Stellar
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Commits
Algorand has 26.25% fewer commits than Stellar
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Stars
Algorand has 52.54% fewer stars than Stellar
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Watchers
Algorand has 60.55% fewer watchers than Stellar
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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.