Infura by Consensys (MetaMask Developer)
Ethereum and EVM RPC endpoints with daily credit quotas.
Blockchain RPC and node providers Ethereum Arbitrum Base Polygon Optimism Linea Solana
Price
Free plan
paid plans from $50/mo
Free tier
Yes
3M credits/day, 500 credits/sec
SDK downloads
—
no official SDK package
Status
Up
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Pricing
| Free tier | 3M credits/day, 500 credits/sec |
|---|---|
| Cheapest paid plan | $50 a month |
| Usage price | — |
| Good to know | Developer $50/mo = 15M credits/day. Per-method credit costs are in a separate docs table, not on the pricing page. MetaMask docs say Solana access is limited to select customers. Only community MCP servers found (e.g. Qbandev/infura-mcp-server). |
From the official pricing page, checked Oct 9, 2026. Prices change: confirm before you buy.
Use it from an agent
| MCP server | Community servers only |
|---|
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