Relays & Consensus Clients
Relay List
For a comprehensive list of relay URL endpoints by network and operator maintained by the community, please refer to:
Lists of available relays are also maintained by relay operators themselves. Validators should take precautions to only connect to trusted relays. Read more about the role of relays.
Flashbots Relay
The Flashbots relay is available on Mainnet and testnets:
| Network | Relay URL |
|---|---|
| Mainnet | https://boost-relay.flashbots.net |
For the most up-to-date relay URLs, check the Flashbots documentation.
Consensus Client Compatibility
MEV-Boost is designed to be compatible with the standard Ethereum Builder API. This means it is compatible with all consensus and execution clients.
Below are links to guides for configuring MEV-Boost with each major consensus client:
| Consensus Client | Guide |
|---|---|
| Lighthouse | Lighthouse MEV-Boost docs |
| Lodestar | Lodestar MEV-Boost docs |
| Nimbus | Nimbus MEV-Boost docs |
| Prysm | Prysm MEV-Boost docs |
| Teku | Teku MEV-Boost docs |
For detailed testing instructions, see the MEV-Boost testing wiki.