Compare Hedera vs Avalanche

Hedera vs Avalanche Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Hedera TPS is 66.82% lower than Avalanche TPS

Hedera logo
8.82 tx/s
Avalanche logo
26.58 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Hedera max TPS is 27X higher than Avalanche max TPS

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3,302 tx/s
Avalanche logo
122.7 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Hedera max theoretical TPS is 8.4X higher than Avalanche max theoretical TPS

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10,000 tx/s
Avalanche logo
1,191 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Hedera transaction volume is 66.82% lower than Avalanche transaction volume

Hedera logo
31.7K txns
Avalanche logo
95.7K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Hedera block time is 1.2X longer than Avalanche block time

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2s
Avalanche logo
1.66s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Avalanche finality

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0s
Avalanche logo
2s

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Type

Hedera and Avalanche are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Hedera has 90X more total transactions than Avalanche

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71.1B txns
Avalanche logo
790M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Hedera was launched 1 year before Avalanche

Hedera logo
Sep 16, 2019
Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020

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Hedera vs Avalanche Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient is 69.23% lower than Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient

Hedera logo
8
Avalanche logo
26

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Hedera has 96.39% fewer validators than Avalanche

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31
Avalanche logo
859

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Stake

Hedera stake is 27.64% lower than Avalanche stake

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$2.889B
Avalanche logo
$3.993B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Hedera and Avalanche are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Hedera council governance is worse than Avalanche on-chain governance

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Council
Avalanche logo
On-chain

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Hedera vs Avalanche Developer Activity New

Developers

Hedera has 1.33X more developers than Avalanche

Hedera logo
1,014
Avalanche logo
763

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Hedera has 1.03X more repos than Avalanche

Hedera logo
112
Avalanche logo
109

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Hedera has 1.13X more commits than Avalanche

Hedera logo
70,205
Avalanche logo
61,940

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Hedera has 42.72% fewer stars than Avalanche

Hedera logo
3,822
Avalanche logo
6,673

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Hedera has 6.25% fewer watchers than Avalanche

Hedera logo
1,124
Avalanche logo
1,199

Data from Chainspect

Hedera vs Avalanche Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Hedera

Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.

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.

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