Compare Starknet vs Optimism

Starknet vs Optimism Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Starknet TPS is 82.17% lower than Optimism TPS

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3.38 tx/s
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18.98 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Starknet max TPS is 1.91X higher than Optimism max TPS

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381.6 tx/s
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200.2 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Starknet max theoretical TPS is 1.39X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

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992 tx/s
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714.3 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Starknet transaction volume is 82.17% lower than Optimism transaction volume

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12.2K txns
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68.3K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Starknet block time is 2.95X longer than Optimism block time

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5.9s
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2s

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Finality

Starknet finality is 7.9X longer than Optimism finality

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2h
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16m 48s

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Type

Starknet and Optimism are both layer 2 blockchains

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Layer 2 blockchain
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Layer 2 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Starknet has 68.62% fewer total transactions than Optimism

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243M txns
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775M txns

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Launch Date

Starknet was launched 29 days before Optimism

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Nov 16, 2021
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Dec 16, 2021

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Starknet vs Optimism Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Starknet Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
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1

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Validators

Starknet and Optimism have the same amount of validators

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1
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1

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Stake

Starknet and Optimism have no data

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—
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—

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Consensus Mechanism

Starknet is Rollup (ZK), while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Rollup (ZK)
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Rollup (Optimistic)

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Governance

Starknet and Optimism governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

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Starknet vs Optimism Developer Activity New

Developers

Starknet has 88.23% fewer developers than Optimism

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354
Optimism logo
3,008

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Repos

Starknet has 70.96% fewer repos than Optimism

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27
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93

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Commits

Starknet has 90.84% fewer commits than Optimism

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15,671
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171,095

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Stars

Starknet has 74.96% fewer stars than Optimism

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3,188
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12,732

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Watchers

Starknet has 87.65% fewer watchers than Optimism

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128
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1,037

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Starknet vs Optimism Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Starknet

Starknet stands as a permissionless blockchain solution, functioning as a Validity-Rollup, often referred to as a zero-knowledge rollup (ZK rollup) for Ethereum. It's a Layer 2 (L2) platform that empowers dApps to achieve significant computational scalability while upholding Ethereum's inherent composability and security standards.

About Optimism

Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.

Blockchains Socials

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