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Welcome to Axol

Axol is the unified multi-chain blockchain API built for trading and MEV. Access 23+ blockchains with gas oracles, mempool streaming, DeFi liquidation monitoring, and real-time data - all through a single API.

Built for Traders and MEV

Real-Time Data for Competitive Edge

  • Gas Oracle - Multi-provider failover with stale data serving during outages
  • Mempool Streaming - Pending transactions with automatic classification
  • Liquidation Monitoring - DeFi positions at risk across Aave, Compound, Morpho
  • Gateway Access - Direct node connections for lowest latency
  • 23+ Chains - Unified API pattern across all supported networks

Why Axol?

FeatureAxolCompetitors
Gas Oracle with failoverIncluded$50-200/mo extra
Mempool classificationIncludedNot available
Liquidation monitoringIncludedNot available
Multi-chain unified API23+ chainsLimited chains
PricingCU-based, transparentNode-based, hidden fees

Quick Start

1. Get Gas Prices (30 seconds)

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.axol.io/api/v1/blockchain/ethereum/gas
{
"chain": "ethereum",
"slow": 20,
"standard": 25,
"fast": 30,
"instant": 40,
"base_fee": 18
}

2. Monitor Liquidations

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://api.axol.io/api/v1/defi/positions/at-risk?protocol=aave_v3&limit=10"

3. Stream Mempool (WebSocket)

import asyncio
import websockets

async def stream_mempool():
url = "wss://api.axol.io/api/v1/mempool/ethereum/stream?token=JWT"
async with websockets.connect(url) as ws:
async for message in ws:
print(message) # Pending transactions with classification

asyncio.run(stream_mempool())

Full MEV Quickstart ->


API Categories

MEV & Trading

Purpose-built endpoints for competitive trading:

EndpointDescription
Gas OracleMulti-provider gas with failover
MempoolPending tx streaming + classification
LiquidationsDeFi positions at risk
GatewayDirect node access

Blockchain Data

Unified pattern across 23+ chains:

EndpointDescription
Blocks/v1/blockchain/{chain}/blocks/{number}
Transactions/v1/blockchain/{chain}/transaction/{hash}
Balances/v1/blockchain/{chain}/balance/{address}
Gas/v1/blockchain/{chain}/gas

DeFi Integrations

IntegrationDescription
DeFiLlamaTVL, yields, DEX volumes
1inchSwap quotes and execution

Platform

EndpointDescription
MetricsUnified system metrics
AlertsGas, price, and system alerts
AnalyticsChain and market analytics

Supported Networks

Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Gnosis, Avalanche, Celestia, Osmosis, dYdX, Sei, Bitcoin, Solana, Sui, Aptos, NEAR, Starknet, Polkadot, Tron

23+ chains with unified API pattern. Same CU cost regardless of chain.

View all chains ->


Learning Path

For MEV/Trading

  1. MEV Quickstart - Gas oracle, mempool, liquidations
  2. Gas Oracle - Multi-provider failover
  3. Mempool Streaming - WebSocket tx classification
  4. Liquidation Monitoring - DeFi at-risk positions

For General Development

  1. Authentication - API keys and JWT tokens
  2. Quick Start - First API calls
  3. Unified Pattern - API structure
  4. WebSockets - Real-time streaming

Pricing

Free tier: 150M CUs/month with no credit card required.

Paid plans: Higher capacity, trace/debug API access, and SLAs available.

CU = Compute Unit. Simple calls cost ~10 CUs, gas queries cost ~5 CUs. Full pricing


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