Switchboard
Switchboard¶
Website: https://switchboard.xyz/
Switchboard is a Solana-native decentralized oracle network that provides on-chain and off-chain data.
Features¶
- Fully decentralized
- Customizable data sources
- Low-latency updates
- Supports multiple data types
Data Types¶
- Price data
- Random numbers
- VRF (Verifiable Random Function)
- Custom data sources
Comparison with Pyth¶
| Feature | Switchboard | Pyth |
|---|---|---|
| Decentralization | High | Medium |
| Update Frequency | Seconds | 400ms |
| Data Sources | Customizable | First-party institutional |
Related Concepts¶
- Pyth: High-frequency price oracle
- VRF: Verifiable random numbers