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Dune API

Dune API is tracked as an on-chain state and market data source for Ethereum and multichain coverage. Queryable crypto analytics platform and API for community and team-authored blockchain datasets

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On-chain stateMarket dataEthereumMultichain
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At a glance

Decision summary

Best for
Analytics datasets from community or team queries
Watch out for
Low-latency RPC endpoint access
Auth
API key
Pricing
Freemium
Agent actionability
Not actionable
PubFi gateway
PubFi gateway not routeable yet
Last verified

Provider-sourced facts

Primary coverage
Queryable crypto analytics datasets authored by community and team workflows Source
Fixture coverage
On-chain state and market data coverage for Ethereum and multichain fixture targets Source

Best fit and tradeoffs

Best for

  • Analytics datasets from community or team queries
  • Research workflows that need reusable query outputs
  • They need API access to authored blockchain analytics queries.
  • They want to turn Dune datasets or dashboards into programmatic data feeds.
  • They are comparing custom analytics workflows against Bitquery, The Graph, or fixed endpoint APIs.

Watchouts

  • Low-latency RPC endpoint access
  • Webhook delivery workflows
  • Dune depends on query authorship and dataset design, so it is not a simple drop-in source for every on-chain read.
  • Free and paid endpoint limits differ by low- and high-limit classes and should be cited carefully.
  • Teams should verify query freshness and ownership before treating a result as production input.

Why teams choose it

Dune API exposes queryable crypto analytics datasets authored through community and team workflows. Discovery tracks it as Ethereum and multichain on-chain-state coverage with market-data category links.

Dune API is strongest when a team wants to operationalize analytics queries rather than consume a fixed provider dataset. That makes it powerful for custom dashboards and research-backed signals, but less direct than a purpose-built wallet, market-price, or RPC API.

Capability summaries

Dune API on-chain state coverage

Current
Category
On-chain state
Public status
Requested
Auth requirement
API key
Procurement state
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
Ethereum, Multichain
Output contracts
Chain State Record

Dune API market data coverage

Current
Category
Market data
Public status
Requested
Auth requirement
API key
Procurement state
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
Ethereum, Multichain
Output contracts
Market Data Snapshot

Quick-start entry

GETEndpoint path not listed
Style
REST
Language
HTTP
Method
GET
Path
Not listed
Requires auth
Yes
Provider docs
Documentation

PubFi gateway status

PubFi gateway not routeable yet

This Discovery source is available for source evaluation and comparison, but PubFi does not publish a production-callable gateway route for it yet. Use this page to compare the provider, signal demand, or start a procurement/integration review instead of attempting a PubFi gateway call.

PubFi gateway call
Not published for this source
Direct gateway examples
Not available
Next step
Request integration or start supplier procurement review
  • Do not infer a PubFi gateway path from this Discovery page.
  • Use the official provider docs for direct provider integration until a PubFi readiness entry marks this source gateway_available.
  • Use the Discovery request or demand-signal CTA to register integration interest with PubFi.
  • Supplier procurement, paid-plan approval, and upstream credential setup require explicit review before PubFi can route the source.

Access, pricing, and protocol metadata

Access and pricing

Auth methods
API key
Pricing model
Freemium
Free tier
Free API plan has documented low- and high-limit endpoint rate limits.
Starting price
Endpoint-class and plan-specific API limits: Official docs publish API rate limits and credit dimensions, not one paid limit
Free rate limit
Free API low-limit 15 rpm and high-limit 40 rpm
Paid rate limit
Plus API low-limit 70 rpm and high-limit 200 rpm; Enterprise 350+ low-limit and 1000+ high-limit rpm

Protocols and outputs

Data types
Query Results, On Chain Analytics, Market Metrics
Protocols
REST
REST support
Yes
GraphQL support
Not listed
WebSocket support
Not listed
Streaming support
Not listed
Webhook support
Not listed
Feature flags
Not listed
SDKs
Not listed

Provider and review status

Documentation
Provider docs
Doc quality score
Not listed
Status page
Provider status
Public fixture status
Current
Raw claim-safe status
Public source profile
Page tier
Tier 1

Implementation notes

Freshness

High

Check query refresh behavior and ownership before using Dune API output in agent or production workflows.

Rate limits

Medium

Keep low-limit and high-limit API quotas separate when describing free, plus, or enterprise usage.

Schema

Medium

Document query output schema explicitly because it can vary by authored query rather than by provider-wide endpoint.

Use case candidates

  • Read curated analytics query outputs through an API
  • Compare analytics-backed data coverage for product research

Comparison snapshot

Dune API is a better fit than Covalent or Moralis when the source of value is an authored analytics query. Bitquery and The Graph are closer alternatives when query flexibility or indexed application data is central.

PubFi friction reduction

Query Freshness

Source friction
The fixture identifies Dune as queryable crypto analytics datasets rather than fixed endpoint data.
PubFi relief
Discovery highlights Dune as analytics-query infrastructure and keeps freshness review separate from live PubFi availability.

FAQ

What is Dune API used for?

Dune API is a candidate source for queryable crypto analytics datasets and dashboard-backed data workflows.