{
 "generated": "2026-09-18",
 "provider": {
  "name": "Blast API (Bware Labs)",
  "slug": "blast-api-bware-labs",
  "category": "evm_rpc",
  "category_label": "RPC infrastructure",
  "url": "https://blastapi.io/",
  "pricing_url": "https://blastapi.io/pricing",
  "capabilities": [
   "DISCONTINUED"
  ],
  "chains_note": "Service shut down (acquired by Alchemy Aug 2024; platform shut down Oct 31, 2025 -- 'all Blast RPC endpoints will no longer be available'). Homepage now titled 'BlastAPI - Service Deprecation Notice'. Avalanche public endpoint ava-mainnet.public.blastapi.io returned 'Blast API is no longer available' when probed 2026-09-05.",
  "chain_families": [
   "evm"
  ],
  "network_support": {
   "families": [
    "evm"
   ],
   "claims": [
    {
     "target": {
      "kind": "family",
      "id": "evm"
     },
     "status": "supported",
     "evidence": {
      "text": "Service shut down (acquired by Alchemy Aug 2024; platform shut down Oct 31, 2025 -- 'all Blast RPC endpoints will no longer be available'). Homepage now titled 'BlastAPI - Service Deprecation Notice'. Avalanche public endpoint ava-mainnet.public.blastapi.io returned 'Blast API is no longer available' when probed 2026-09-05.",
      "source_refs": [],
      "verified": true,
      "last_verified": "2026-09-14"
     }
    },
    {
     "target": {
      "kind": "ecosystem",
      "id": "avalanche",
      "name": "Avalanche ecosystem",
      "family": "evm"
     },
     "status": "terminated",
     "evidence": {
      "text": "Dead.",
      "source_refs": [],
      "verified": true,
      "last_verified": "2026-09-14"
     }
    }
   ],
   "raw": {
    "chains_note": "Service shut down (acquired by Alchemy Aug 2024; platform shut down Oct 31, 2025 -- 'all Blast RPC endpoints will no longer be available'). Homepage now titled 'BlastAPI - Service Deprecation Notice'. Avalanche public endpoint ava-mainnet.public.blastapi.io returned 'Blast API is no longer available' when probed 2026-09-05.",
    "avalanche_support": "Dead."
   }
  },
  "capability_classes": [],
  "capability_support": [
   {
    "raw": "DISCONTINUED",
    "class_ids": [],
    "status": "reported",
    "scope": "provider",
    "source_refs": [],
    "verified": true,
    "last_verified": "2026-09-14"
   }
  ],
  "freshness": {
   "band": "recent",
   "age_days": 4,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-14",
   "as_of": "2026-09-18"
  },
  "status": "shutdown",
  "promo_state": "active",
  "avalanche_support": "Dead.",
  "avalanche_flag": "no",
  "access_model_raw": "paid-only; service discontinued -- no access of any kind",
  "access_model": "shutdown",
  "free_tier": "None -- service discontinued ('Blast has been deprecated'; 'Blast products are no longer available').",
  "rate_limit": "n/a",
  "paid_from": "n/a",
  "pricing_unit": "n/a",
  "promos": "Remaining Blast balances convertible to Alchemy credits with 15% bonus (requires Alchemy Pay-as-you-go plan) or refund, via Google Form linked from blastapi.io.",
  "notes": "Confirmed still shut down on 2026-09-14 ('Blast products are no longer available, but your journey continues with Alchemy!'; credits with 15% bonus or refund via form; credits require Alchemy Pay-as-you-go). Remove from any fallback lists; Chainlist rpcs.json still lists the dead ava-mainnet.public.blastapi.io endpoint. NOWNodes advertised a BLAST30 promo code for migrating users (third-party, unverified currency).",
  "sources": [
   "https://blastapi.io/",
   "https://www.alchemy.com/blog/alchemy-acquires-bware-labs",
   "https://hackernoon.com/blast-api-shutdown-the-best-alternatives-for-developers"
  ],
  "verified": true,
  "last_verified": "2026-09-14",
  "page": "/providers/blast-api-bware-labs.html"
 },
 "changes": []
}