Compare Chainlink vs Polygon

Chainlink vs Polygon Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon TPS is 53.07 tx/s

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53.07 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon max TPS is 429.1 tx/s

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429.1 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon max theoretical TPS is 714.3 tx/s

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714.3 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon transaction volume is 191K txns

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191K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon block time is 2s

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2s

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Finality

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon finality is 5s

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5s

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Type

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon is a sidechain

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Sidechain

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New

Total Transactions

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon has 5.74B total transactions

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5.74B txns

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Launch Date

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon was launched on May 30, 2020

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May 30, 2020

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Chainlink vs Polygon Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 4

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4

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Validators/Miners

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon has 104 validators

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104

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Stake/Hashrate

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon stake is $630.3M

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$630.3M

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Consensus Mechanism

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon is PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon governance is off-chain

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Off-chain

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Chainlink vs Polygon Developer Activity New

Developers

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon has 1,658 developers

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1,658

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Repos

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon has 149 repos

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149

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Commits

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon has 62,093 commits

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62,093

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Stars

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon has 9,220 stars

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9,220

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Watchers

Chainlink has no data, while Polygon has 1,739 watchers

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1,739

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About Blockchains

About Chainlink

Chainlink connects existing systems to any public or private blockchain and enables secure cross-chain communication. World-class developer experience.

About Polygon

Polygon, formerly Matic Network, is a blockchain platform designed to establish a multi-chain system compatible with Ethereum. It employs a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism similar to Ethereum for on-chain transactions, with its native token being POL. Functioning as a "layer two" or "sidechain" scaling solution alongside Ethereum, Polygon facilitates quicker transactions and lower fees. Its inception aimed to tackle Ethereum's major challenges, including high fees, subpar user experience, and limited transaction throughput, aspiring to create an "Ethereum's internet of blockchains" or a multi-chain ecosystem of Ethereum-compatible blockchains.

Blockchains Socials

Chainlink Socials

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