Aptos Alternatives: 8 Chains Compared chain
Why these alternatives
Aptos is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 50 connected entities and a PageRank of 0.0425. The 8 chains below are the same-type entities that share the most graph neighbors with Aptos — the chains, companies, auditors, investors and events that connect them — ranked by shared neighbors, then by their own graph centrality (PageRank).
Comparison table
| # | Alternative | Type | Category | Graph connections | Shared with Aptos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solana | chain | — | 524 | 32 |
| 2 | Ethereum | chain | — | 1260 | 30 |
| 3 | Arbitrum | chain | — | 402 | 23 |
| 4 | Sui | chain | — | 47 | 22 |
| 5 | Polygon | chain | — | 290 | 21 |
| 6 | Avalanche | chain | — | 164 | 19 |
| 7 | Base | chain | — | 365 | 12 |
| 8 | Stellar | chain | — | 26 | 9 |
The 8 alternatives in detail
1. Solana
Solana is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 524 connected entities and a PageRank of 0.4377. It shares 32 graph neighbors with Aptos, including USD Coin, Tether USD and Anchorage Digital. Also known as Solana network.
2. Ethereum
Ethereum is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 1260 connected entities and a PageRank of 1.0000. It shares 30 graph neighbors with Aptos, including USD Coin, Tether USD and Pyth Network. Also known as ETH network, Ethereum L1, Ethereum mainnet.
3. Arbitrum
Arbitrum is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 402 connected entities and a PageRank of 0.3192. It shares 23 graph neighbors with Aptos, including USD Coin, Tether USD and Pyth Network. Also known as Arbitrum Nova, Arbitrum One.
4. Sui
Sui is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 47 connected entities and a PageRank of 0.0395. It shares 22 graph neighbors with Aptos, including USD Coin, Tether USD and Anchorage Digital. The graph also records a direct “competes with” relation between Sui and Aptos. Also known as Sui blockchain, Sui chain, Sui network.
5. Polygon
Polygon is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 290 connected entities and a PageRank of 0.2230. It shares 21 graph neighbors with Aptos, including USD Coin, Tether USD and Pyth Network. Also known as Matic, Polygon PoS.
6. Avalanche
Avalanche is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 164 connected entities and a PageRank of 0.1283. It shares 19 graph neighbors with Aptos, including USD Coin, Tether USD and Pyth Network. Also known as Avalanche C-Chain.
7. Base
Base is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 365 connected entities and a PageRank of 0.2990. It shares 12 graph neighbors with Aptos, including USD Coin, Pyth Network and Franklin Templeton. Also known as Base chain, Base network, Coinbase Base.
8. Stellar
Stellar is a chain tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, with 26 connected entities and a PageRank of 0.0194. It shares 9 graph neighbors with Aptos, including USD Coin, Franklin Templeton and Ondo US Dollar Yield. Also known as Stellar network.
How this list is built
DeFi Intel maps 11,787 entities and 25,338 relationships extracted from source-cited crypto news and research. An alternative to Aptos is defined here as another tracked chain ranked by how many knowledge-graph neighbors it shares with Aptos, with ties broken by PageRank (graph centrality). Only entities with their own DeFi Intel profile page are listed. This page is generated from the graph data alone and contains no editorial ranking or opinion.
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