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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 | Free |
| Health | Healthy | Healthy |
| Chain | solana only | solana only |
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| Features | 5 features | 5 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... SOON Network SOON (Scalable Optimistic Overlay Network) is a decoupled SVM Layer 2 rollup that brings the performance of the Solana Virtual Machine to other blockchains. Instead of being tied to Solana's own L1, S...
GetBlock is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 5.0/5 stars across 4 reviews, compared to 0.0/5 for SOON Network (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 SOON Network is free. SOON Network has the edge for budget-conscious users, though GetBlock's paid tier may offer features worth paying for.
GetBlock offers 5 features including Solana RPC among 100+ chains, Shared multi-tenant nodes, Dedicated private nodes, and 2 more. SOON Network counters with 5 features including Decoupled SVM Layer 2 rollup deployable over other L1s, Runs Solana Virtual Machine for native SVM program support, Firedancer integration targeting 600K+ TPS, and 2 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. SOON Network is rated healthy with 99.2% 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. SOON Network stands out for lets developers reuse solana/svm tooling on other settlement layers, targets very high throughput via firedancer integration, decouples execution from settlement for cross-chain flexibility.
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| Twitter Followers | 23,949 | 137,678 |
| Categories | RPC Providers | Developer Tools |
| Description | Multi-chain RPC provider with free and paid Solana nodes — shared and dedicated endpoints for dApps, bots, and analytics | Decoupled SVM rollup enabling Solana Virtual Machine on any L1 |
While GetBlock (RPC Providers) and SOON Network (Developer Tools) 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 SOON Network is free to start. Read user reviews on each tool's page for real-world feedback from the Solana community.