Chainalysis vs Elliptic

Price per check, free checks, networks, report features and who runs each, side by side. Sources checked 4 Nov 2026.

Choose Chainalysis if

You want KYT transaction monitoring, Address Screening and Reactor investigations from one US vendor, with severity risk scores you can tune by category, and the largest coverage claim of the four (400+ networks).

Choose Elliptic if

You want a UK vendor whose Lens screens wallets and transactions in real time with an explainable risk score and your own rules, plus Discovery for checking counterparty exchanges; its developer docs named 49 of the networks we track.

Criterion	Chainalysis	Elliptic
Score	Not scored yet	Not scored yet
Type	Enterprise platform	Enterprise platform
Price	Price on request	Price on request
Free checks	None stated	None stated
Channels	API, Web	API, Web
Confirmed networks (of 10)	6	10
Numeric risk score	Yes	Yes
PDF report	Not verified	Not verified
Transaction-hash checks	Yes	Yes
Account for first check	Required	Required
Operator	Chainalysis Inc.	Elliptic Enterprises Limited
Networks	Bitcoin Ethereum Solana TON Litecoin XRP Ledger +20 Bitcoin Cash Cronos Dash Hyperliquid Kaia Plasma Stellar Sui World Chain Zcash BNB Chain Polygon Arbitrum Aptos Avalanche Base Blast Celo Fantom Opera Optimism	Bitcoin Ethereum TRON BNB Chain Solana Polygon +45 Arbitrum TON Litecoin XRP Ledger Algorand Aptos Avalanche Base Bitcoin Cash Bittensor Cardano Celo Core Cosmos Hub Dogecoin dYdX Chain Ethereum Classic Fantom Opera Filecoin Flare Gnosis Chain Hedera Injective Internet Computer Kaia Lightning Network Linea Monad NEAR Noble Optimism Plasma Polkadot Sei Starknet Stellar Sui Tezos Unichain World Chain XDC Network Zcash zkSync Era Cronos Hyperliquid
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Neither link is an affiliate link. Sources checked 4 Nov 2026 against each service’s public pages; “Not verified” means we could not confirm it, not that it is missing.

FAQ

Which is cheaper, Chainalysis or Elliptic?

Neither publishes prices: both sell to businesses on contract after a demo, so the price depends on your volume and products. Ask both for a quote for the same networks and number of checks.

Which has the higher score?

Only services with a verified price, network list and report format get a score; see each review for what is missing.