CoinMarketCap vs Dune Analytics Comparison

CoinMarketCap
CoinMarketCap
Winner
4.9of 5
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Dune Analytics
Dune Analytics
4.6of 5
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Pros & Cons

CoinMarketCap
CoinMarketCap
Pros
  • Very broad coverage of coins and exchanges
  • Usable without an account or prior knowledge
  • Free API allowance for getting started
  • Historical OHLCV data in the paid tiers
  • iOS and Android apps
Cons
  • Owned by Binance — worth factoring in when reading exchange rankings
  • Commercial usage rights only in the paid tiers
  • Full history only in the upper tiers
  • No genuine on-chain analysis
  • Billing in US dollars
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Dune Analytics
Dune Analytics
Pros
  • Access to raw blockchain data rather than prepared metrics
  • Thousands of public dashboards viewable without an account
  • Existing queries can be copied and adapted
  • Full transaction history
  • Custom visualisations and dashboards
Cons
  • Of limited use without SQL knowledge
  • Query credits limited on the free tier
  • API access only in the paid tiers
  • No mobile app
  • Billing in US dollars
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Score Comparison

4.8Usability3.4
4.4Features4.7
4.3Fees4.2
4.7Stability4.2
3.9Support3.8

Features

CoinMarketCap
CoinMarketCapHighlights
  • Best-known market data aggregator
  • Free API allowance
  • Historical price data back to the early market
  • Mobile apps available
Dune Analytics
Dune AnalyticsHighlights
  • SQL over raw blockchain data
  • Large community library of dashboards
  • Full history from genesis
  • Custom visualisations

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