Head-to-head · Comparison
Features, pricing, health score, community ratings — side-by-side from the live MadeOnSol database.
Updated July 18, 2026
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| Rating | (4) | (0) |
| Pricing | Freemium | Paid |
| Health | Healthy | Healthy |
| Chain | solana only | solana only |
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| Features | 5 features | 6 features |
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Analysis
GetBlock GetBlock is a multi-chain RPC node provider that gives developers API access to blockchain networks, including Solana, through both shared and dedicated nodes. The hook: one provider for Solana plus 1... Helium Mobile Helium Mobile is a decentralized wireless carrier built on the Helium/Solana DePIN network. Grew from 115K to 450K+ subscribers with 300% annual growth. Partners with AT&T for 62,000+ US hotspot acces...
GetBlock is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 5.0/5 stars across 4 reviews, compared to 0.0/5 for Helium Mobile (0 reviews). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.
GetBlock uses a freemium model, while Helium Mobile is paid.
GetBlock offers 5 features including Solana RPC among 100+ chains, Shared multi-tenant nodes, Dedicated private nodes, and 2 more. Helium Mobile counters with 6 features including Decentralized wireless phone plans, 450K+ active subscribers, AT&T partnership for nationwide coverage, and 3 more. The right choice depends on which specific features matter for your use case — check the individual review pages for full breakdowns.
We monitor both tools around the clock for uptime, SSL validity, and response times. GetBlock currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Helium Mobile is rated healthy with 100.0% uptime. For any tool you trust with your funds, trades, or yield, uptime and speed are non-negotiable.
GetBlock's key strengths include broad multi-chain coverage, free tier to start, dedicated nodes for heavy workloads. Helium Mobile stands out for affordable alternative to traditional carriers, decentralized and community-powered, strong subscriber growth trajectory. On the flip side, GetBlock's weaknesses include general provider, solana is one of 100+ chains, while Helium Mobile's main drawback is coverage depends on community hotspot density.
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| Twitter Followers | 23,949 | 51,264 |
| Categories | RPC Providers | DePIN |
| Description | Multi-chain RPC provider with free and paid Solana nodes — shared and dedicated endpoints for dApps, bots, and analytics | Decentralized wireless carrier with 450K+ subscribers powered by Solana DePIN |
While GetBlock (RPC Providers) and Helium Mobile (DePIN) serve different primary purposes, users often consider both when building their Solana toolkit. GetBlock has the community's vote, but your mileage may vary depending on your specific needs. We recommend trying both — GetBlock is free to start and check Helium Mobile's pricing. Read user reviews on each tool's page for real-world feedback from the Solana community.