A cheaper Allnodes alternative for dedicated nodes
Allnodes is a well-known node host with a long chain list. If you want one dedicated full or archive node at a flat monthly price, RocketRPC charges $99/mo for a full node, with a backup node included and no setup fee. On Ethereum that is about 38 percent less than the Allnodes "from" price.
RocketRPC vs Allnodes starting prices
| Node | RocketRPC | Allnodes, from |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereum full node | $99/mo | $160/mo |
| Bitcoin full node | $99/mo | $100/mo (about the same) |
| Cosmos Hub full node | $99/mo | $320/mo |
| Tron full node | $99/mo | $320/mo |
| Avalanche archive node | $149/mo | $640/mo |
| Polygon archive node | $149/mo | $1,280/mo |
| Ethereum archive node | $149/mo | Price not published |
| Backup node | Included | Not stated in the billing FAQ |
| Setup fee | None | Basic plans charge one (amount not stated). Advanced and Enterprise do not. |
Allnodes prices are "from" prices in its billing FAQ, checked 14 October 2026. The plan you need can cost more. Sources below.
When Allnodes is the better choice
- You need a chain we don't support yet. We support 12 chains; check the Allnodes list for yours.
- You prefer hourly billing. Allnodes bills Advanced and Enterprise plans by the hour, capped at 672 hours (28 days) a month.
- You run a Bitcoin node and only compare list prices. Allnodes starts at $100/mo, so the price gap is small.
Allnodes billing FAQ, checked 14 October 2026
Why teams move from Allnodes
- A lower published price on the node types we both sell. Cosmos Hub and Tron full nodes are 69 percent less, and an Avalanche archive node is 77 percent less.
- A backup node on every plan, with no extra line on the bill.
- No setup fee on any plan.
- Prepay for up to 12 months and save up to 25% off the monthly price.
Switching from Allnodes
- 01
Pick a chain and node type
Choose a full, archive or validator node on a chain we support and pay in crypto for 1 to 12 months. Longer plans cost less each month.
- 02
We set it up
Your node is ready within 24 hours of payment. You get a private endpoint in your dashboard.
- 03
Change the URL
Our endpoint is standard JSON-RPC, so most apps only need the new URL. Test it, then cancel your Allnodes plan.
Sources
- help.allnodes.com/en/articles/3224824-billing-faq (checked 14 October 2026)
Choose a chain
Choose a chainQuestions about switching from Allnodes
Is RocketRPC really cheaper than Allnodes?
On the node types we both publish, yes. A full node is $99/mo here and from $160/mo at Allnodes on Ethereum, about 38 percent less (checked 14 October 2026). On Bitcoin the gap is small: Allnodes starts at $100/mo.
How much is an Allnodes Ethereum archive node?
Allnodes does not list an Ethereum archive price in its billing FAQ (checked 14 October 2026). An Ethereum archive node here is $149/mo.
Does Allnodes charge a setup fee?
Its billing FAQ says Basic plans charge a setup fee and do not state the amount. Advanced and Enterprise plans have none. Setup fees and prepayments are non-refundable there. RocketRPC has no setup fee.
Do I get a backup node?
Yes, included on every plan.
Can I pay in crypto?
Yes. You pay for each node plan in crypto at checkout.