BlockRun vs ProxyGate

Overview

BlockRun BlockRun is a pay-per-call AI gateway that exposes 50+ models (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, Mistral, xAI and others) through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint with no API keys and no subscri... ProxyGate ProxyGate is a Solana-native API marketplace where developers and AI agents can buy and sell APIs, tunnels, skills, datasets, and services using USDC. Built specifically for the agentic economy with C...

Community Ratings

ProxyGate is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 5.0/5 stars across 1 review, compared to 0.0/5 for BlockRun (0 reviews). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.

Pricing & Value

BlockRun uses a paid model — Subscription-free, per-token pay-per-call in USDC priced per model (e.g. GPT-5.5 $5/$30 per 1M tokens); ClawRouter offers ~10 models free with no signup., while ProxyGate is freemium.

Key Features

BlockRun offers 9 features including Single OpenAI-compatible endpoint for 50+ models, x402 payment-as-auth (no keys or accounts), USDC settlement on Base and Solana, and 6 more. ProxyGate counters with 4 features including Buy and sell APIs with USDC on Solana, Built for AI agent consumption, CLI tool for developers (@proxygate/cli), and 1 more. The right choice depends on which specific features matter for your use case — check the individual review pages for full breakdowns.

Reliability & Health

We monitor both tools around the clock for uptime, SSL validity, and response times. BlockRun currently has a unknown health status. ProxyGate is rated healthy with 98.8% uptime. For tools you rely on daily — especially trading bots or wallets — uptime and speed are non-negotiable.

Strengths

BlockRun's key strengths include no keys/accounts/subscriptions — low friction for autonomous agents, transparent per-token pricing with no minimum spend, open-source sdks and router (mit). ProxyGate stands out for solana-native with on-chain usdc payments, purpose-built for the ai agent ecosystem. On the flip side, BlockRun's weaknesses include cost-savings claims are workload-dependent and unverified, while ProxyGate's main drawback is smaller marketplace compared to rapidapi.