What is Bitquery?
Bitquery is an enterprise-grade blockchain data platform that provides structured, parsed data for over 40 blockchains through multiple interfaces including GraphQL APIs, websockets, SQL, and cloud data shares. The platform offers both historical and real-time data streams with low-latency performance, enabling developers to build trading bots, analytics dashboards, compliance solutions, and other blockchain applications without managing complex infrastructure.
The service supports comprehensive blockchain metrics including token trades, transfers, holders, transactions, address balances, smart contract events, NFT data, and DEX trading information. Data is delivered in various formats including JSON, Protobuf, and Parquet, with seamless integration capabilities for AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Snowflake, and other cloud platforms.
Features
- Multi-chain Support: Access data from 40+ blockchains including Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin, and Polygon
- Real-time Data Streams: Low-latency DEX trading data with 500-millisecond latency through websockets
- Multiple Data Interfaces: GraphQL APIs, SQL, cloud data shares (AWS, Snowflake, BigQuery), and Kafka integration
- Structured Data Delivery: Parsed, production-ready data in JSON, Protobuf, and Parquet formats
- Comprehensive Blockchain Metrics: Token trades, transfers, holders, balances, smart contract events, and NFT data
Use Cases
- Building trading bots and terminals with real-time DEX data
- Developing tax tools and accounting software for crypto assets
- Creating analytics dashboards for blockchain metrics
- Building compliance and investigation tools for crypto transactions
- Developing wallets and reconciliation systems
- Creating trading charts and price feeds for crypto applications
- Building AI agents and MCP servers with structured blockchain data
FAQs
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What is the difference between V1 and V2 APIs?
V2 APIs provide richer data and real-time capabilities through both APIs and websockets, while V1 offers more basic functionality. -
How does the points system work for pricing?
Points are calculated based on infrastructure resource usage parameters and determine billing; users can monitor points in their account dashboard. -
What payment methods does Bitquery accept?
Bitquery accepts major credit/debit cards internationally and also supports cryptocurrency payments for one-time plans. -
How can I get support for creating GraphQL queries?
Support is available through forums, Telegram, and Slack channels, with priority support offered in higher-tier plans. -
Are there discounts available for academic research?
Yes, discounted blockchain data is available for students, researchers, and educators when contacting from institutional email addresses.
