Real-Time TPS
Flow TPS is coming soon, while Solana TPS is 665 tx/s
Max Recorded TPS
Flow max TPS is coming soon, while Solana max TPS is 7,229 tx/s
Block Time
Flow block time is coming soon, while Solana block time is 0.43s
Finality
Flow finality is coming soon, while Solana finality is 12.8s
Type
Flow type is unknown, while Solana is a layer 1 blockchain
Governance Model
Flow governance is coming soon, while Solana governance is off-chain
Launch Date
The Flow launch date is unknown, while Solana was launched on Mar 16, 2020
Other Comparisons
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About Blockchains
What is Flow?
Flow is a proof of stake blockchain designed to be the foundation of Web3 and the open metaverse, supporting consumer-scale decentralized applications, NFTs, DeFi, DAOs, PFP projects, and more. Powered by Cadence, an original programming language built specifically for digital assets, Flow empowers developers to innovate and push the limits that will bring the next billion to Web3. Created by a team that has consistently delivered industry-leading consumer-scale experiences including CryptoKitties, NBA Top Shot, and NFL ALL DAY, Flow is an open, decentralized platform with a thriving ecosystem of creators from top brands, development studios, venture-backed startups, crypto leaders, and more.
What is Solana?
Solana stands out as a high-performance blockchain, celebrated for its scalability, speed, and minimal transaction expenses. Featuring a distinctive consensus mechanism dubbed Proof of History (PoH), Solana achieves remarkable scalability and efficiency. Tailored to accommodate dApps, it excels in processing a vast number of transactions swiftly, thereby slashing processing durations and fees. These attributes make it a compelling platform for developers within the cryptocurrency realm.