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Alchemy Overview

What is Alchemy?

Alchemy is the developer platform for Web3. We take care of the hard parts of building on blockchain so developers can focus their time on creating great products. Alchemy's built custom technologies and tools to create a powerful platform developers use to make their Web3 projects work. We give developers time back by providing an easy-to-use platform that takes care of the most time consuming tasks in Web3 development. The proof of our work is in the quality of our customers and partners. If you've had a great experience on Web3, chances are it was built on Alchemy. The top companies in Web3 are built on Alchemy, companies like OpenSea, Dapper Labs, Adobe, Axie Infinity, and more. Almost every NFT marketplace, the majority of DeFi organizations, and 70% of the leading Web3 dapps are all built on Alchemy.

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Product Description

Alchemy is a blockchain developer platform and node infrastructure service for Ethereum, Polygon, Flow, Optimism, Arbitrum, and crypto.org.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Alchemy is unique because we offer a comprehensive platform for developers. We offer the only solution that covers all of the most challenging parts of building on blockchain — node management, data correctness, debugging, real-time transaction insights, and more. We're able do this because we've built the technology ourselves, so devs don't have to. There are others who provide one or two of these tools or services, but Alchemy is the only one that provides them all.


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Year Founded
2017
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345 employees on LinkedIn®

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Nitesh G.
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Nitesh G.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
3.5 out of 5
"Good in providing rpc nodes to connect with different blockchain and manage project in ease"
It was easy to configure and integrate with any decentralized application
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3.0 out of 5
"Great tool busy focused on a couple chains only"
Ability to use historical blocks and forking transactions
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Ryan M.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"The simplest way to incorporate web3"
It's super simple to set up an account and build code from their documentation and have basic functionality working quickly. Most importantly, thei...
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Nitesh G.
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What do you like best about Alchemy?

It was easy to configure and integrate with any decentralized application Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

there is a rate limit of 10-15 requests per minute. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

Alchemy is solving lots of problem specially with smart contract and different projects in dapps related to EVM based blockchain Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ryan M.
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It's super simple to set up an account and build code from their documentation and have basic functionality working quickly. Most importantly, their APIs are reliable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

Development seems a little slow given the industry - excited to see Solana added. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

The crypto space can move VERY quickly and Alchemy saves significant time, especially when porting a script or code between supported chains. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Integration is seamlessly, everything you hope for just works as expected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

Faster response time from the support team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

Starting your own blockchain node is not an easy task; a long series of setup is needed and not to mention the computational power. Alchemy has all the bells and whistle in place for an easy integration to the blockchain. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Dimitar N.
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What do you like best about Alchemy?

Free access to archive data. Tons of networks are supported. Great analytics (by country and by US state). History of requests. There's a UI (Composer) for messing around with their APIs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

They should have their block explorer and have a contract verification system better than Etherscan.

I have one API key ending with a dash, not a fan af this character cause when double clicking with a mouse to select the selection stops before it.

No Avalanche support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

When forking a network, you don't get errors constantly after a bit, like when using Infura.

Excellent usage summary and statistics with a forecast.

Mempool watcher is awesome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alchemy?

Ability to use historical blocks and forking transactions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

Less limits on transactions quickly fills up daily quota. Good for testing but too costly for production use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Alchemy:

Use it, is worth every penny and a huge time saver Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

Alchemy helps forking mainnet and allowed Simulation of real transactions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alchemy?

The simple interface is easy for beginners to familiarize themselves Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

I haven't come across any issues that would hinder my development. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Alchemy:

It's a great platform to build the future of Web3. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am learning to create Web3 dapps that I can use in various ways in our society, from charity to voting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Stephane P.
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What do you like best about Alchemy?

Ease of use to connect to testnet and mainnet and the support of multiple exchanges. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

had a hard time the first time I was looking for my api_key Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

fast node checks, switch between testnet and mainnet easily, see the transaction logs in realtime. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Adrian L.
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What do you like best about Alchemy?

Ease of plugging into ethers.js and no limitations on archival data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

Can be slow if I'm making lots of requests (when scripting), but hard to do much about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

Writing dapps, reporting tvl data, scripts for historical information, creating analytics pages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alchemy?

The main reason we switched to Alchemy was the flawless nonce management on Alchemy's side. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

They are not on all the side chains we would like them to be. We are also waiting for additional webhooks features, which are not there yet. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

- delegating nonce management to Alchemy

- being able to review past transactions

- having a reliable service

These allowed us to focus on our product development, as opposed to deal with many maintenance issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Krasi G.
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What do you like best about Alchemy?

The archive mode where I can use hardhat to fork mainnet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alchemy?

can't think of anything, everything was great so far Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alchemy solving and how is that benefiting you?

monitoring loggs and running tests against mainnet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.