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📋 Contact & Network Overview

Network Summary:
  • Bandwidth Capacity: ~6.44 Gbit/s (4.08 Gbit/s guard, 2.36 Gbit/s exit)
  • Network Influence: 0.35% of overall consensus weight (0.31% guard, 0.47% exit)
  • Network Position: Guard-focused (48 total relays, 32 guards, 16 exits)

📊 Operator Intelligence

  • Network Diversity: Great, 4 networks
  • Geographic Diversity: Great, 4 countries
  • Infrastructure Diversity: Poor, 1 platform
  • Bandwidth Capacity Measurements: 48/48 relays measured by authorities
  • Performance Insights: Overall CW/BW: 948. -23% lower than 1239 network average. 50th percentile with 941 median.
    • Guard CW/BW: 948. +17% higher than 813 network average. 44th percentile with 1029 median.
    • Exit CW/BW: 1400. +3% higher than 1364 network average. 67th percentile with 1167 median.
  • Operational Maturity: Operating since 2021-04-08 (expanded through 2024-02-05)
  • Version Compliance: Poor, 1 (2%) compliant, 47 (98%) not compliant
    • Version Status: Poor, 1 (2%) recommended, 47 (98%) obsolete

🚀 Bandwidth Reliability

Operator Performance:
  • Average Relay Throughput: 6mo 32.85 Mbit/s avg (20 relays), 1y 41.44 Mbit/s avg (15 relays), 5y 55.64 Mbit/s avg (2 relays)
  • Performance Analysis (6mo):
    • Stability: Variable (Coefficient of Variation: 73.7% = 24.22 Mbit/s σ / 32.85 Mbit/s μ)
    • Trend: Decline (-48.0%) for most recent (Apr 26 - Jun 26, 2023) vs least recent (Dec 25 - Feb 24, 2023)
    • Capacity Utilization: 10% of all-time peak capacity (current 6mo avg vs all-time 1yr peak)
    • Bandwidth Outliers: 2 relays with unusual bandwidth patterns, High: Lamia1, Chimera2
Network Comparison:
  • Network Position: Top 50% (50th-75th percentile)
  • Network Contribution: 6mo 591.16 Mbit/s avg (183 days), 1y 362.27 Mbit/s avg (142 days), 5y 81.54 Mbit/s avg (58 days)
Bandwidth Stability: Great (Top 25% most stable), Good (25-50% most stable), Variable (25-50% most stable), Extreme (Bottom 10% most variable)
Reliability data available for 48/48 relays, from 2026-01-29 11:00:00 UTC

⏰ Relay Reliability

  • Overall Uptime: 30d 100.0% (48 relays), 6mo 99.9% (48 relays), 1y 98.8% (48 relays), 5y 96.8% (48 relays)
    • Outlier (6mo: ≥2σ 99.7% from μ 99.9%): 2 relays out of 48 relays (4.2%), Low: 2 relays
    • Network Uptime (6mo): 5th Pct: 59%, 25th Pct: 98%, 50th Pct: 100%, Operator: 100%, 75th Pct: 100%, 90th Pct: 100%, 95th Pct: 100%, 99th Pct: 100%
  • Offline: 0 relays
Reliability data available for 48/48 relays, from 2026-01-29 11:00:00 UTC

🏷️ Flag Reliability

Flag-specific uptime percentages (1M/6M/1Y/5Y):
🛡️ Stable Operation: 100.0% / 96.0% / 96.2% / 93.6%
⚡ Fast Relay: 100.0% / 99.9% / 98.8% / 96.8%
🟢 Running Operation: 100.0% / 99.9% / 98.8% / 96.8%
🛡️ Entry Guard: 99.8% / 93.3% / 90.5% / 86.7%
🚪 Exit Node: 100.0% / 99.8% / 98.5% / 96.6%
📂 Hidden Services: 91.4% / 89.9% / 86.6% / 77.3%
📁 Directory Services: 100.0% / 99.9% / 98.8% / 96.8%
Excellent (>99%), Below average (<μ of network), Poor (≥2σ from network μ) , from 2026-01-29 11:00:00 UTC

🚀 Flag Bandwidth Performance

Flag-specific bandwidth averages (6M/1Y/5Y):
🚪 Exit Node: 23.31 Mbit/s / 24.30 Mbit/s
🛡️ Entry Guard: 32.85 Mbit/s / 41.44 Mbit/s / 55.64 Mbit/s
⚡ Fast Relay: 32.85 Mbit/s / 41.44 Mbit/s / 55.64 Mbit/s
🟢 Running: 32.85 Mbit/s / 41.44 Mbit/s / 55.64 Mbit/s
📁 Hidden Service Directory: 38.97 Mbit/s / 55.56 Mbit/s / 93.89 Mbit/s
🎯 Stable Relay: 32.85 Mbit/s / 41.44 Mbit/s / 55.64 Mbit/s
📋 Version 2 Directory: 32.85 Mbit/s / 41.44 Mbit/s / 55.64 Mbit/s
High performance (>1.5x μ), Below average (<μ of network), Poor (≥2σ from network μ)

Last updated: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:45:34 GMT. Refreshed every 30 minutes from the Tor directory authorities via Tor Project's onionoo API.

Nickname BW Cap (6.44 Gbit/s) Uptime/Downtime Uptime (1M/6M/1Y/5Y) Flag Uptime (1M/6M/1Y/5Y) IPv4 Flags Country AS Number AS Name Platform First Seen Last Restarted IPv6
Charybdis5 (49) 371.29 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 1w 6d ago 100.0%/99.7%/99.8%/98.3% —/—/—/85.6% 92.205.161.164 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Germany DE AS21499 Host Europe GmbH Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 1mo 1w 6d ago N/A
Charybdis4 (49) 346.49 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 1w 6d ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.7% —/—/—/98.3% 92.205.161.164 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Germany DE AS21499 Host Europe GmbH Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 1mo 1w 6d ago N/A
Charybdis (49) 333.00 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 1w 6d ago 100.0%/99.9%/99.9%/82.5% —/—/—/92.2% 92.205.129.119 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Germany DE AS21499 Host Europe GmbH Linux 3y 5mo 2w ago 1mo 1w 6d ago N/A
Charybdis2 (49) 294.19 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 1w 6d ago 100.0%/99.9%/99.9%/98.4% —/—/—/87.5% 92.205.129.7 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Germany DE AS21499 Host Europe GmbH Linux 3y 4mo 1w ago 1mo 1w 6d ago N/A
Lamia (49) 270.61 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/100.0% Match 135.148.149.23 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 3y 5mo 1w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Lamia6 (49) 239.60 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/98.2% —/—/—/94.0% 135.148.50.253 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Charybdis3 (49) 228.37 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 1w 6d ago 100.0%/99.9%/99.9%/98.7% —/—/—/91.2% 92.205.129.7 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Germany DE AS21499 Host Europe GmbH Linux 2y 7mo 4w ago 1mo 1w 6d ago N/A
Lamia1 (48) 225.04 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 10h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/98.9% —/—/—/96.0% 135.148.27.19 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 5mo 4w ago 3w 5d 10h ago N/A
Polyphemus3 (48) 202.34 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/97.7% Match 198.251.84.237 ExitFastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus11 (48) 183.12 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/98.6% Match 198.251.88.18 ExitFastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 2mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus (48) 171.97 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 99.9%/99.8%/98.8%/97.4% Match 198.251.89.96 ExitFastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 3y 4mo 2w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus10 (48) 167.60 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/98.5% Match 198.251.88.18 ExitFastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 2mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus2 (48) 163.31 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/81.3% Match 198.251.84.163 ExitFastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 3y 3mo 1w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus5 (48) 155.07 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/97.4% Match 198.251.84.163 ExitFastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 11mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Chimera3 (48) 149.59 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/99.8%/99.8% Match 149.56.22.133 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Canada CA AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Lamia11 (48) 147.77 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 10h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.4% —/—/—/98.8% 51.81.44.31 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 1mo 2w ago 3w 5d 10h ago N/A
Polyphemus4 (48) 145.96 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/97.5% Match 198.251.89.96 ExitFastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus14 (48) 143.39 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/98.5% Match 198.251.84.163 ExitFastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 1y 11mo 4w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus15 (48) 138.07 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/95.7% Match 198.251.84.237 ExitFastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 2mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus6 (48) 136.50 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/97.5% Match 198.251.84.237 ExitFastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus7 (48) 135.67 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/97.2% Match 198.251.89.96 ExitFastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Lamia3 (49) 128.23 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.2% —/—/—/98.7% 135.148.149.23 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 9mo 1w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Polyphemus13 (48) 128.12 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/97.3%/96.6% Match 198.251.89.96 ExitFastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 2mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus12 (48) 125.77 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/98.9% Match 198.251.88.18 ExitFastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 2mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus16 (48) 123.68 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/97.9% Match 198.251.88.18 ExitFastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 2mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus9 (48) 120.71 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/98.6% Match 198.251.84.237 ExitFastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Polyphemus8 (48) 119.38 Mbit/s    UP 1mo 2w 6d ago 100.0%/99.8%/98.6%/97.2% Match 198.251.84.163 ExitFastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid Luxembourg LU AS53667 FranTech Solutions Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 1mo 2w 6d ago N/A
Chimera (48) 118.54 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/98.0% —/—/—/93.5% 149.56.22.133 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Canada CA AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 3y 5mo 1w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Echidna (49) 111.45 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/100.0% —/97.4%/84.9%/69.5% 51.81.201.207 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 3y 5mo 1w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Chimera5 (48) 102.86 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/99.8%/99.1% —/—/—/97.5% 142.44.234.69 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Canada CA AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Minotaur2 (49) 100.42 Mbit/s    UP 23h 55m 14s ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/97.3% 99.7%/80.9%/65.1%/80.0% 208.109.215.188 FastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS398101 GoDaddy.com, LLC Linux 3y 4mo 1w ago 23h 56m 8s ago N/A
Minotaur (49) 99.38 Mbit/s    UP 23h 55m 12s ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.3% 99.9%/92.9%/75.9%/88.1% 72.167.47.69 FastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS398101 GoDaddy.com, LLC Linux 4y 9mo 3w ago 23h 56m 6s ago N/A
Lamia5 (49) 83.98 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/98.1% —/—/—/92.8% 135.148.50.253 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Lamia4 (49) 81.82 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/100.0% Match 135.148.149.23 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Echidna4 (49) 75.75 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.0% —/—/88.8%/78.8% 51.81.201.207 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Lamia2 (49) 69.55 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.2% —/—/—/98.1% 135.148.149.23 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Chimera2 (48) 68.60 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/99.8%/99.2% Match 149.56.22.133 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Canada CA AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 3y 1mo 2w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Chimera4 (48) 66.02 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/99.8%/99.2% Match 142.44.234.69 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid Canada CA AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Echidna7 (49) 55.46 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.6% —/99.6%/99.6%/92.8% 15.204.14.102 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Echidna3 (49) 43.36 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.1% —/98.9%/88.0%/85.6% 51.81.201.207 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Echidna8 (49) 43.01 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.0% —/99.8%/77.4%/78.3% 147.135.110.109 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Minotaur3 (26) 35.78 Mbit/s    UP 23h 55m 10s ago 99.7%/100.0%/67.9%/48.3% 97.9%/61.3%/41.4%/40.1% 208.109.214.243 FastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS398101 GoDaddy.com, LLC Linux 3y 3mo 2w ago 23h 56m 4s ago N/A
Echidna6 (49) 35.01 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.9% —/—/96.2%/89.3% 147.135.110.109 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Minotaur4 (49) 34.82 Mbit/s    UP 23h 55m 12s ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.7% 99.6%/96.2%/69.5%/78.9% 208.109.215.188 FastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS398101 GoDaddy.com, LLC Linux 2y 7mo 4w ago 23h 56m 6s ago N/A
Echidna5 (49) 33.83 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/99.1% —/99.5%/92.6%/84.5% 15.204.14.102 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Echidna1 (49) 32.67 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/100.0% —/—/97.8%/98.5% 15.204.57.248 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 2mo 3w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Echidna2 (49) 26.30 Mbit/s    UP 3w 5d 9h ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/100.0% —/99.2%/91.8%/77.5% 51.81.201.207 FastGuardHSDirRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS16276 OVH SAS Linux 2y 7mo 3w ago 3w 5d 9h ago N/A
Minotaur8 (49) 26.20 Mbit/s    UP 23h 55m 11s ago 100.0%/100.0%/100.0%/96.0% 93.1%/45.7%/29.1%/57.7% 72.167.47.69 FastGuardRunningStableV2DirValid United States of America US AS398101 GoDaddy.com, LLC Linux 2y 17h 46m ago 23h 56m 5s ago N/A