Compare Starknet vs Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet vs Polkadot Ecosystem Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Starknet TPS is 41.84% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem TPS

Starknet logo
3.38 tx/s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
5.82 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Starknet max TPS is 17.53% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem max TPS

Starknet logo
381.6 tx/s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
462.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Starknet max theoretical TPS is 99% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem max theoretical TPS

Starknet logo
992 tx/s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
100,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Starknet transaction volume is 41.84% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem transaction volume

Starknet logo
12.2K txns
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
20.9K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Starknet block time is 1.75% shorter than Polkadot Ecosystem block time

Starknet logo
5.9s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
6.01s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Starknet finality is 266X longer than Polkadot Ecosystem finality

Starknet logo
2h
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
30s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Starknet is a layer 2 blockchain, while Polkadot Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem

Starknet logo
Layer 2 blockchain
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Starknet has 62.92% fewer total transactions than Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet logo
243M txns
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
656M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Starknet was launched 1 year after Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet logo
Nov 16, 2021
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
May 26, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Starknet vs Polkadot Ecosystem Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Starknet Nakamoto Coefficient is 99.45% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient

Starknet logo
1
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
184

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Starknet has 99.83% fewer validators than Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet logo
1
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
600

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Starknet has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem stake is $2.474B

Starknet logo
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
$2.474B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Starknet is Rollup (ZK), while Polkadot Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake

Starknet logo
Rollup (ZK)
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Starknet and Polkadot Ecosystem governance are both on-chain

Starknet logo
On-chain
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Starknet vs Polkadot Ecosystem Developer Activity New

Developers

Starknet has 96.01% fewer developers than Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet logo
354
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
8,883

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Starknet has 94.14% fewer repos than Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet logo
27
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
461

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Starknet has 97.68% fewer commits than Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet logo
15,671
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
676,324

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Starknet has 90.58% fewer stars than Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet logo
3,188
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
33,861

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Starknet has 97.44% fewer watchers than Polkadot Ecosystem

Starknet logo
128
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
5,012

Data from Chainspect

Starknet vs Polkadot Ecosystem 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 Polkadot Ecosystem

Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.

Blockchains Socials

Starknet Socials

Polkadot Ecosystem Socials