Pyth Network vs KOLSCAN

Overview

Pyth Network Pyth Network is a high-fidelity oracle network that delivers real-time price data to Solana and other blockchains. Unlike traditional oracles that source data from public APIs, Pyth aggregates price f... KOLSCAN KOLSCAN is a free Solana wallet-tracking and analytics tool that monitors the on-chain activity of well-known memecoin traders and influencers ("KOLs"). It surfaces a live feed of their buys and sells...

Community Ratings

Pyth Network is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 4.5/5 stars across 2 reviews, compared to 4.0/5 for KOLSCAN (1 review). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.

Pricing & Value

Pyth Network uses a free model — Free to consume price feeds. Small update fee paid per price pull on some chains. PYTH token used for governance and data staking., while KOLSCAN is free — Completely free. All features included after Pump.fun acquisition.. Both tools are free, so cost isn't a deciding factor — focus on features and reliability instead.

Key Features

Pyth Network offers 8 features including Real-time price feeds from 90+ institutional data contributors, Sub-second update latency (~400ms on Solana) for real-time DeFi, 500+ price feeds covering crypto, equities, forex, and commodities, and 5 more. KOLSCAN counters with 5 features including Live feed of tracked KOL and memecoin-trader buys and sells with prices and timestamps, Leaderboard ranking top Solana traders by performance, Search any wallet for its trade history and token profit-and-loss (PnL), and 2 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. Pyth Network currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. KOLSCAN is rated healthy with 100.0% uptime. For any tool you trust with your funds, trades, or yield, uptime and speed are non-negotiable.

Strengths