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Dune Analytics

AI-powered blockchain data analytics platform

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What is Dune Analytics?

Dune Analytics is a platform for querying and visualising blockchain data. It lets you extract information from public blockchain networks using SQL, then build dashboards to track metrics, spot trends, and share findings. The platform is particularly useful for anyone working with blockchain data; that includes crypto traders monitoring fund flows, developers tracking smart contract usage, researchers analysing network behaviour, and businesses evaluating opportunities in web3. Rather than requiring direct blockchain knowledge, Dune provides the tools to write straightforward SQL queries against indexed blockchain data, making complex analysis accessible without needing to run your own node or write custom parsing code.

Key features

SQL querying

Write SQL queries directly against blockchain data from multiple chains including Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, and others

Dashboard creation

Build interactive dashboards combining multiple queries to monitor metrics and trends in real time

Pre-built queries

Access a library of existing queries from the community to learn patterns or adapt for your needs

Data visualisation

Create charts, tables, and other visualisations to present blockchain data in readable formats

Sharing and collaboration

Share dashboards publicly or with specific teams; publish findings for wider visibility

Pros & cons

Advantages

  • Free tier is genuinely functional; you can build working dashboards and run queries without paying
  • SQL-based approach is familiar to anyone with database experience; no need to learn proprietary query languages
  • Large community has published queries covering common questions, reducing setup time for standard analyses
  • Covers multiple blockchain networks rather than limiting you to a single chain

Limitations

  • Data freshness and completeness depend on which chains and contracts Dune has indexed; not every transaction may be available immediately
  • Query performance can slow when running complex analysis across large datasets, especially on the free tier
  • Learning curve if you're unfamiliar with SQL or blockchain data structures

Use cases

Tracking token transfers and fund flows to understand where liquidity is moving

Monitoring smart contract usage metrics to evaluate adoption of a particular protocol

Analysing historical transaction patterns to identify trends or anomalies in network behaviour

Building public dashboards to share blockchain insights with investors, researchers, or the broader community

Comparing activity across different blockchain networks to assess relative engagement and growth

Ready to try Dune Analytics?

Pricing

Free

Free

Access to SQL queries, basic dashboard creation, community query library, limited query performance and compute

Pro

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Higher query performance, priority compute resources, advanced features, team collaboration tools

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  • Free plan available
  • No credit card