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bloXroute Protect vs MEV Blocker

How bloXroute Protect and MEV Blocker differ on type, protection, rebates and what they’re built for.

bloXroute ProtectMEV Blocker
TypePrivate RPCPrivate RPC
How it worksSubmits transactions through bloXroute’s global relay network (BDN) with validator-friendly features that reduce front-running.Routes your transaction through a searcher auction instead of the public mempool; searchers bid for the right to back-run it and rebate up to 90% of the profit to you automatically.
Protects againstFrontrunning via relayer-level private submissionFrontrunning & sandwiching on any Ethereum dApp
RebatesNo direct user rebateUp to 90% of back-run value, auto-deposited
ChainsEthereum + multichainEthereum
SetupUse the bloXroute Protected RPCAdd RPC rpc.mevblocker.io to your wallet
Best forTeams already on bloXroute infraEveryday wallets that want rebates

bloXroute Protect

  • Backed by mature relay infrastructure
  • Validator-friendly anti-frontrun features
  • Multichain
  • Less consumer-facing than Flashbots/MEV Blocker
  • No direct user rebates

MEV Blocker

  • Largest adoption (4.5M+ wallets)
  • Up to 90% back-run rebates, auto-paid
  • Protects on any dApp once set as RPC
  • Ethereum mainnet only
  • Rebate size depends on searcher competition

Bottom line

Pick bloXroute Protect for teams already on bloxroute infra; pick MEV Blocker for everyday wallets that want rebates.