Compare Moonbeam vs NEAR

Moonbeam vs NEAR Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Moonbeam TPS is 98.21% lower than NEAR TPS

Moonbeam logo
1.23 tx/s
NEAR logo
68.86 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Moonbeam max TPS is 99.29% lower than NEAR max TPS

Moonbeam logo
29.3 tx/s
NEAR logo
4,135 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Moonbeam max theoretical TPS is 99.63% lower than NEAR max theoretical TPS

Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s
NEAR logo
16,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Moonbeam transaction volume is 98.21% lower than NEAR transaction volume

Moonbeam logo
4.42K txns
NEAR logo
248K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Moonbeam block time is 12X longer than NEAR block time

Moonbeam logo
7.33s
NEAR logo
0.6s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Moonbeam finality is 50X longer than NEAR finality

Moonbeam logo
30s
NEAR logo
0.6s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Moonbeam is a parachain, while NEAR is a layer 1 blockchain

Moonbeam logo
Parachain
NEAR logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Moonbeam has 98.34% fewer total transactions than NEAR

Moonbeam logo
78.2M txns
NEAR logo
4.72B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Moonbeam was launched 2 years after NEAR

Moonbeam logo
Jan 11, 2022
NEAR logo
Apr 22, 2020

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Moonbeam vs NEAR Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient is 32X higher than NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient

Moonbeam logo
159
NEAR logo
5

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Validators

Moonbeam has 5.71X more validators than NEAR

Moonbeam logo
600
NEAR logo
105

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Stake

Moonbeam stake is 3.93X higher than NEAR stake

Moonbeam logo
$2.546B
NEAR logo
$647.2M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake, while NEAR is PoS

Moonbeam logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
NEAR logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Moonbeam on-chain governance is better than NEAR council governance

Moonbeam logo
On-chain
NEAR logo
Council

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs NEAR Developer Activity New

Developers

Moonbeam has 82.39% fewer developers than NEAR

Moonbeam logo
204
NEAR logo
1,159

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Moonbeam has 85.78% fewer repos than NEAR

Moonbeam logo
30
NEAR logo
211

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Moonbeam has 80.66% fewer commits than NEAR

Moonbeam logo
14,249
NEAR logo
73,695

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Moonbeam has 85.65% fewer stars than NEAR

Moonbeam logo
1,382
NEAR logo
9,631

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Moonbeam has 85.11% fewer watchers than NEAR

Moonbeam logo
202
NEAR logo
1,357

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs NEAR Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Moonbeam

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.

About NEAR

NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.

Blockchains Socials

Moonbeam Socials

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