Free Arbitrum Nova RPC (ETH)

Unlock high-speed, low-cost transactions with Arbitrum Nova blockchain and RPC gateway. Ideal for gaming and social dApps.

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Connect to Arbitrum Nova RPC

Access reliable, enterprise-grade RPC endpoints that power your dApp with ultra-low latency and 99.9% uptime.

Connect to Arbitrum Nova Gateway

Make your first RPC call on Arbitrum Nova's Blockchain Gateway.

Mainnet

Explorer

JSON-RPC

https://arbitrum-nova-mainnet.gateway.tatum.io

* Rate limit enabled - perfect for testing and development. For production, we recommend to Upgrade.

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Get 200 requests/second, priority support and advanced blockchain features.

Global Load Balancer

Route to nearest node

Batch RPC Calls

Multiple requests at once

Archive Nodes

Historical blockchain data

Debug & Trace

Advanced debugging

Advanced Analytics

Usage & performance

Bring Your Own RPC

Custom RPC gateways

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Increase your limit and access all Arbitrum Nova features in Tatum Development Platform.

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Smart Contract Tools on Arbitrum Nova

Deploy, create, and interact with smart contracts on Arbitrum Nova.

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No signup. No paywalls. Just RPC that works. Great ideas come from everywhere.

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Blockchain Data

Indexed Arbitrum Nova Data Insights

Complete on-chain data access for Arbitrum Nova. Query wallets, tokens, NFTs, and transaction history with lightning-fast APIs - no need to run your own nodes.

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Check exchange rates for tokens and fiat on Arbitrum Nova.

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About Arbitrum Nova

The Arbitrum Nova RPC documentation provides developers with the necessary resources to interact with this specialized Layer 2 solution. Designed for applications that require high throughput and low transaction costs, such as gaming and social dApps, the API allows for seamless interactions with the Arbitrum Nova chain. Developers can query blockchain data, submit transactions, and manage smart contracts through detailed RPC endpoints, ensuring a smooth integration of scalable, decentralized applications within the Ethereum ecosystem.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Arbitrum Nova RPC endpoints

Quick Answer: What is Arbitrum Nova RPC?

Arbitrum Nova RPC (Remote Procedure Call) is an interface that allows developers to interact with the Arbitrum Nova blockchain. It enables you to read data, send transactions, and deploy smart contracts programmatically using standard JSON-RPC methods. Our free tier provides 5 requests per minute with no registration required, perfect for testing and development. For production applications, upgrade to Tatum Premium for 200 requests per second and enterprise-grade reliability.

What is Arbitrum Nova RPC?

How do I connect to Arbitrum Nova using these RPC endpoints?

Simply copy the RPC endpoint URL from above and configure it in your Web3 library (ethers.js, web3.js), wallet (MetaMask, Trust Wallet), or development tool (Hardhat, Truffle). The endpoint works immediately with no registration required for the free tier.

What are the rate limits for free Arbitrum Nova RPC?

Free tier RPC endpoints are limited to 5 requests per minute. This is perfect for testing and development. For production applications, we recommend upgrading to Tatum Premium which offers 200 requests per second with no daily limits.

When should I upgrade to Premium?

Consider upgrading to Premium when you're moving to production, need higher rate limits (200 req/sec), require 99.9% uptime SLA, want access to archive nodes for historical data, or need advanced features like batch RPC calls, debug/trace methods, and priority support.

Is Arbitrum Nova RPC free forever?

Yes! Our free tier Arbitrum Nova RPC endpoints are free forever with 5 requests per minute. This tier is perfect for learning, testing, and small projects. There are no hidden fees or time limits on the free tier.

What happens if I exceed the free tier rate limit for Arbitrum Nova RPC?

If you exceed 5 requests per minute on the free tier Arbitrum Nova RPC, you'll receive an HTTP 429 (Too Many Requests) error. This is a standard rate limiting response. To avoid this, you can upgrade to Tatum Premium which offers 200 requests per second with no daily limits, perfect for production applications.

Can I use these Arbitrum Nova RPC endpoints with MetaMask?

Yes! You can configure MetaMask to use our Arbitrum Nova RPC endpoints. Simply copy the endpoint URL from above, go to MetaMask Settings > Networks > Add Network (or edit existing), and paste the RPC URL. This works with all EVM-compatible blockchains including Arbitrum Nova.

Are the Arbitrum Nova RPC endpoints secure?

Yes, all our Arbitrum Nova RPC endpoints use HTTPS encryption and follow enterprise-grade security practices. They're powered by Tatum's infrastructure which maintains 99.99% uptime and is trusted by thousands of developers worldwide.

What's the difference between Arbitrum Nova mainnet and testnet RPC endpoints?

Mainnet endpoints connect to the live Arbitrum Nova blockchain where real transactions occur with real assets. Testnet endpoints connect to a separate testing network with free test tokens. Always test your dApp on Arbitrum Nova testnet before deploying to mainnet.

How do I troubleshoot Arbitrum Nova RPC connection errors?

If you're experiencing connection errors with Arbitrum Nova RPC, check: 1) The RPC endpoint URL is correct, 2) You're not exceeding rate limits (5 req/min for free tier), 3) Your network allows HTTPS connections, 4) The Arbitrum Nova network is currently operational. For persistent issues, check our status page or contact support.

What's the difference between mainnet and testnet?

Mainnet is the live Arbitrum Nova blockchain where real transactions occur with real assets. Testnet is a separate network used for testing and development with free test tokens. Always test your dApp on testnet before deploying to mainnet.

Can I use these endpoints in production?

Free tier endpoints can be used in production for low-traffic applications (under 5 req/min). For production apps with higher traffic, we strongly recommend Tatum Premium for guaranteed uptime, faster rate limits, and enterprise SLA.

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