Compare Flow vs Algorand
Open in ChatGPTFlow vs Algorand Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Flow TPS is 50.02% lower than Algorand TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Flow max TPS is 97.17% lower than Algorand max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Flow max theoretical TPS is 58.43% lower than Algorand max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Flow transaction volume is 50.02% lower than Algorand transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Flow block time is 71.65% shorter than Algorand block time
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Finality
Flow finality is 100% longer than Algorand finality
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Type
Flow and Algorand are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions
Flow has 73.5% fewer total transactions than Algorand
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Launch Date
Flow was launched 1 year after Algorand
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Flow vs Algorand Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Flow Nakamoto Coefficient is 25% lower than Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Flow has 84.56% fewer validators than Algorand
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Stake
Flow stake is 45.57% lower than Algorand stake
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Consensus Mechanism
Flow is PoS, while Algorand is Pure Proof of Stake
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Governance
Flow off-chain governance is worse than Algorand on-chain governance
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Flow vs Algorand Developer Activity
Developers
Flow has 1.23X more developers than Algorand
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Commits
Flow has 3.95X more commits than Algorand
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Repos
Flow has 1.08X more repos than Algorand
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Stars
Flow has 6.6% fewer stars than Algorand
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Watchers
Flow has 2.86X more watchers than Algorand
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Flow vs Algorand Financials New
Chain Revenue
Flow chain revenue is 32.85% lower than Algorand chain revenue
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Average Transaction Fee
Flow average transaction fee is 1.22X higher than Algorand average transaction fee
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Market Cap
Flow market cap is 69.95% lower than Algorand market cap
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FDV
Flow FDV is 73.47% lower than Algorand FDV
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Market Cap / FDV
Flow Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.13X higher than Algorand Market Cap to FDV ratio
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Price
Flow price is 1.63X higher than Algorand price
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Flow vs Algorand Real-time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
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
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.