Compare Aptos vs Optimism

Aptos vs Optimism Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Aptos TPS is 17.5% lower than Optimism TPS

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21.64 tx/s
Optimism logo
26.23 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Aptos max TPS is 65X higher than Optimism max TPS

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12,933 tx/s
Optimism logo
200.2 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Aptos max theoretical TPS is 224X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

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160,000 tx/s
Optimism logo
714.3 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Aptos transaction volume is 17.5% lower than Optimism transaction volume

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77.9K txns
Optimism logo
94.4K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Aptos block time is 96.18% shorter than Optimism block time

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0.08s
Optimism logo
2s

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Finality

Aptos finality is 100% shorter than Optimism finality

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0s
Optimism logo
16m 48s

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Type

Aptos is a layer 1 blockchain, while Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain
Optimism logo
Layer 2 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Aptos has 3.44X more total transactions than Optimism

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2.69B txns
Optimism logo
782M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Aptos was launched 10 months after Optimism

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Oct 12, 2022
Optimism logo
Dec 16, 2021

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Aptos vs Optimism Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Aptos Nakamoto Coefficient is 17X higher than Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

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17
Optimism logo
1

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Validators

Aptos has 146X more validators than Optimism

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146
Optimism logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Aptos stake is $2.964B, while Optimism has no data

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$2.964B
Optimism logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Aptos is PoS, while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Rollup (Optimistic)

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Governance

Aptos and Optimism governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

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Aptos vs Optimism Developer Activity New

Developers

Aptos has 61.71% fewer developers than Optimism

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1,153
Optimism logo
3,012

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Aptos has 1.28X more repos than Optimism

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119
Optimism logo
93

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Commits

Aptos has 71.32% fewer commits than Optimism

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49,156
Optimism logo
171,449

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Stars

Aptos has 24.74% fewer stars than Optimism

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9,592
Optimism logo
12,746

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Aptos has 1.73X more watchers than Optimism

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1,788
Optimism logo
1,036

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Optimism Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Aptos

Aptos is a Layer 1 blockchain platform focused on safety and scalability, driving growth within a decentralized network and developer ecosystem with the Move programming language.

About Optimism

Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.

Blockchains Socials

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