Compare Avalanche vs ICP

Avalanche vs ICP Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Avalanche TPS is 98.09% lower than ICP TPS

Avalanche logo
20.09 tx/s
ICP logo
1,055 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Avalanche max TPS is 99.52% lower than ICP max TPS

Avalanche logo
122.7 tx/s
ICP logo
25,621 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Avalanche max theoretical TPS is 99.43% lower than ICP max theoretical TPS

Avalanche logo
1,191 tx/s
ICP logo
209,708 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Avalanche transaction volume is 98.09% lower than ICP transaction volume

Avalanche logo
72.3K txns
ICP logo
3.8M txns

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Block Time (1H)

Avalanche block time is 3.39X longer than ICP block time

Avalanche logo
1.63s
ICP logo
0.48s

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Finality

Avalanche finality is 100% longer than ICP finality

Avalanche logo
2s
ICP logo
0s

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Type

Avalanche and ICP are both layer 1 blockchains

Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain
ICP logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Avalanche has 99.71% fewer total transactions than ICP

Avalanche logo
754M txns
ICP logo
260B txns

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Launch Date

Avalanche was launched 8 months before ICP

Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020
ICP logo
May 10, 2021

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Avalanche vs ICP Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient is 27, while ICP has no data

Avalanche logo
27
ICP logo
—

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Validators

Avalanche has 876 validators, while ICP has no data

Avalanche logo
876
ICP logo
—

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Stake

Avalanche stake is 4.62X higher than ICP stake

Avalanche logo
$4.939B
ICP logo
$1.07B

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Consensus Mechanism

Avalanche is PoS, while ICP is Proof of Useful Work

Avalanche logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
ICP logo
Proof of Useful Work

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Governance

Avalanche and ICP governance are both on-chain

Avalanche logo
On-chain
ICP logo
On-chain

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Avalanche vs ICP Developer Activity New

Developers

Avalanche has 0.52% fewer developers than ICP

Avalanche logo
753
ICP logo
757

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Repos

Avalanche has 38.06% fewer repos than ICP

Avalanche logo
109
ICP logo
176

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Commits

Avalanche has 46.74% fewer commits than ICP

Avalanche logo
61,186
ICP logo
114,893

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Stars

Avalanche has 27.73% fewer stars than ICP

Avalanche logo
6,651
ICP logo
9,204

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Avalanche has 46.33% fewer watchers than ICP

Avalanche logo
1,202
ICP logo
2,240

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs ICP 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 ICP

The Internet Computer enables you to build anything without traditional IT and Big Tech. It hosts decentralized serverless compute that’s simpler, immune to cyber attack, unstoppable, and controllable by DAOs. Next-generation smart contracts (named Canisters) that hold both code and state enable truly Decentralized AI. Canisters use Chain Fusion technology to write transctions directly to other chains without centralized bridges, enabling secure multi-chain dapps. Build social, defi, games, e-commerce, enterprise or any kind of application or service on ICP. The internet is evolving.

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