Block explorer

Optimistic Etherscan

Block explorer for OP Mainnet built by the Etherscan team, with L1 to L2 and L2 to L1 transaction views.

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Facts checked Sep 26, 2026

Optimistic Etherscan key facts

CategoryBlock explorer
ChainsOP Mainnet
PlatformsWeb, API
CompanyEtherscan (Built by Team Etherscan)
ChainsOP Mainnet, OP Sepolia Testnet
PricingLite $49/mo, Standard $199/mo, Advanced $299/mo, Professional $399/mo, Pro Plus $899/mo; OP Mainnet is paid tier only
About

What is Optimistic Etherscan?

Optimistic Etherscan is the Etherscan team's block explorer for OP Mainnet. It lists L1 to L2 and L2 to L1 transactions next to regular blocks and contracts. Its API is Etherscan API V2, where OP Mainnet is a paid-tier chain: API access starts at the $49 a month Lite plan.

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Optimistic Etherscan pros and cons

Pros
  • Shows L1 to L2 and L2 to L1 transactions
  • Same interface and labels as Etherscan
  • One Etherscan API key covers OP Mainnet and other chains
Cons
  • OP Mainnet API access is not on the free tier; it starts at $49/month
  • API Pro endpoints start at the $199/month Standard plan

Optimistic Etherscan FAQ

What is Optimistic Etherscan?

Optimistic Etherscan is the Etherscan team's block explorer for OP Mainnet. It lists L1 to L2 and L2 to L1 transactions next to regular blocks and contracts. Its API is Etherscan API V2, where OP Mainnet is a paid-tier chain: API access starts at the $49 a month Lite plan.

Which chains does Optimistic Etherscan support?

OP Mainnet.

How much does Optimistic Etherscan cost?

Lite $49/mo, Standard $199/mo, Advanced $299/mo, Professional $399/mo, Pro Plus $899/mo; OP Mainnet is paid tier only, according to Optimistic Etherscan’s own page (checked Sep 26, 2026).

Sources

  1. Optimistic Etherscan: official site
  2. Optimistic Etherscan: About us
  3. Etherscan: Supported chains

How this page works

Sources: Optimistic Etherscan: official site, Optimistic Etherscan: About us, Etherscan: Supported chains. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.

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