Avalanche vs Flow Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Avalanche TPS is 4.84X higher than Flow TPS

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26.76 tx/s
Flow logo
5.53 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Avalanche max TPS is 23.91% lower than Flow max TPS

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122.7 tx/s
Flow logo
161.2 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Avalanche max theoretical TPS is 69.47% lower than Flow max theoretical TPS

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1,191 tx/s
Flow logo
3,900 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Avalanche transaction volume is 4.84X higher than Flow transaction volume

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96.3K txns
Flow logo
19.9K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Avalanche block time is 1.72X longer than Flow block time

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1.38s
Flow logo
0.8s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Avalanche finality is 80% shorter than Flow finality

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2s
Flow logo
10s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Avalanche and Flow are both layer 1 blockchains

Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Flow logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions

Avalanche has 1.02X more total transactions than Flow

Avalanche logo
899M txns
Flow logo
877M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Avalanche was launched 2 months after Flow

Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020
Flow logo
Jul 15, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Flow Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient is 3.33X higher than Flow Nakamoto Coefficient

Avalanche logo
30
Flow logo
9

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Avalanche has 3.01X more validators than Flow

Avalanche logo
820
Flow logo
272

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Avalanche stake is 21X higher than Flow stake

Avalanche logo
$2.581B
Flow logo
$123.2M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Avalanche and Flow are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Flow logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Avalanche on-chain governance is better than Flow off-chain governance

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On-chain
Flow logo
Off-chain

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Flow Developer Activity

Developers

Avalanche has 1.17X more developers than Flow

Avalanche logo
782
Flow logo
670

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Avalanche has 51.36% fewer commits than Flow

Avalanche logo
73,878
Flow logo
151,911

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Avalanche has 41.08% fewer repos than Flow

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109
Flow logo
185

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Avalanche has 1.41X more stars than Flow

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6,727
Flow logo
4,768

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Avalanche has 54.68% fewer watchers than Flow

Avalanche logo
1,198
Flow logo
2,644

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Flow Financials New

Chain Revenue

Avalanche chain revenue is 137X higher than Flow chain revenue

Avalanche logo
$17.49K
Flow logo
$128

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Avalanche average transaction fee is 30X higher than Flow average transaction fee

Avalanche logo
$0.008026
Flow logo
$0.0002699

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Avalanche market cap is 17X higher than Flow market cap

Avalanche logo
$5.278B
Flow logo
$303.1M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Avalanche FDV is 29X higher than Flow FDV

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$8.796B
Flow logo
$303.1M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Avalanche Market Cap to FDV ratio is 39.99% lower than Flow Market Cap to FDV ratio

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60.00%
Flow logo
100.00%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Avalanche price is 66X higher than Flow price

Avalanche logo
$12.29
Flow logo
$0.1862

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Flow Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Avalanche

Avalanche emerges as a rapid, scalable blockchain platform facilitating the seamless creation and deployment of dApps. Distinguished by its unique consensus mechanism, it's particularly good for DeFi applications, allowing high throughput and nearly instant finality. Its architecture allows for a network of interconnected blockchains, each safeguarded by dynamic subsets of validators, ensuring scalability while maintaining speed, reliability, and security.

About Flow

Flow is a layer one blockchain designed from the ground up for consumer apps and the digital assets that power them. The network runs on a Proof of Stake consensus mechanism with a unique "multi-role" architecture that solves the blockchain trilemma, balancing scalability, efficiency, and cost.

FLOW ($FLOW) is the native utility token that is used for:

  • Fees for processing transactions and storing data.
  • Buying, selling, and trading assets on Flow
  • Staking and delegating to secure the network

Flow tools include:

  • Cadence, a purpose-built smart contract programming language designed for consumer-grade applications
  • Full EVM equivalence, allowing anything from Ethereum to work on Flow
  • Protocol-level account abstraction and mobile support for onboarding new users
  • Cross-chain interoperability with the wider web3 ecosystem
  • Developer hub with comprehensive documentation and tools

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