Overview
DeFiLlama is the largest and most trusted open-source DeFi analytics platform, providing comprehensive tracking of Total Value Locked (TVL) across the entire DeFi ecosystem. The platform is completely free, with no ads, no subscriptions, no accounts required, and no KYC.
DeFiLlama aggregates data from over 2,000 DeFi protocols across 200+ blockchains, sourcing TVL data directly from smart contracts for maximum transparency and accuracy. Every data point is backed by on-chain evidence and linked to verifiable contracts and public repositories.
As a community-driven project, DeFiLlama has earned the trust of the DeFi community by maintaining neutrality — no sponsored content, no paid listings, and a commitment to accurate, unbiased data.
Key Features
- TVL Tracking: Real-time Total Value Locked across all major DeFi protocols, with breakdowns by chain, category, and token.
- Protocol Analytics: Individual protocol pages with TVL history, chain distribution, token allocation, and treasury data.
- Chain Comparison: Side-by-side comparison of blockchains by TVL, fees, revenue, user activity, and developer metrics.
- Yield Aggregator: Comprehensive yield/APY tracking across lending, staking, and liquidity pool protocols with risk ratings.
- Stablecoin Dashboard: Market cap, peg stability, chain distribution, and flow analysis for all major stablecoins.
- DEX Volume Tracking: Aggregated trading volumes across decentralized exchanges with historical charts.
- Bridge Analytics: Cross-chain bridge volume, TVL, and flow tracking.
- Fee and Revenue Data: Protocol-level fee generation and revenue metrics.
- Liquidation Monitoring: Real-time tracking of potential liquidation events across lending protocols.
- NFT Data: Collection volumes, marketplace comparison, and chain-level NFT activity.
Data Coverage
| Data Type | Details | |-----------|---------| | DeFi Protocols | 2,000+ protocols tracked | | Blockchains | 200+ networks | | Data Categories | TVL, yields, fees, revenue, stablecoins, DEX volume, bridges, liquidations, NFTs | | Update Frequency | Real-time to minutes depending on protocol | | Data Source | Direct smart contract queries, open-source adapters |
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Features | |------|-------|----------| | Free | $0 | Full access to all data, charts, and analytics | | Pro Dashboard | $0 | Advanced dashboards and comparison tools |
DeFiLlama is entirely free to use. The platform is funded by its parent organization and community contributions. No paid tiers exist.
API Access
DeFiLlama provides a completely free and open API with no API key required. Endpoints cover TVL, protocols, chains, yields, stablecoins, volumes, and more. Rate limits are generous for reasonable use. Data is returned in JSON format. Full documentation available at defillama.com/docs/api.
Getting Started
- Visit defillama.com — no account needed.
- Browse the main dashboard to see aggregated TVL across all chains and protocols.
- Use the Yields page to compare APYs across protocols with risk ratings.
- Explore chain-specific pages for detailed ecosystem analytics.
- Use the free API for building your own dashboards or integrations.