October 6, 2026 · 5 min read
Best Solana RPC Providers (2026): 7 Tested
Seven Solana RPC providers compared on price, free tiers and measured limits. At 100M calls: SwiftNodes $49, Chainstack $449, Helius $499.
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September 14, 2026 · 9 min read
Solana RPC: A Developer's Guide
How to connect to Solana via JSON-RPC — the methods you'll use daily, commitment levels, WebSocket subscriptions, account parsing, and how to pick an endpoint that handles real traffic.
Read →June 17, 2026 · 6 min read
Surviving Solana RPC 429s: Rate Limits in Production
Solana's high block rate makes RPC rate limiting a constant production concern — 429s show up under load and break bots, indexers, and frontends. Here's why they happen, how to handle them with backoff and batching, and how to size your endpoint so they stop happening at all.
Read →May 30, 2026 · 6 min read
Solana WebSocket vs HTTP RPC for Bots
Most Solana bots burn 80% of their RPC budget polling for state that WebSocket subscriptions would push to them for free. Here's when to use which, with the commitment-level gotchas that bite people in production.
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