Indexers

Learn everything you need to know about Indexers and their role in The Graph Network

Overview

Participation Roles

The vibrant ecosystem of The Graph Protocol offers several ways for community members to participate in the network. Users with varying knowledge levels can choose a participation role suitable to their own background.

The role of an Indexer is especially suitable for users with advanced technical skills who are comfortable in setting up and running a node.

Indexer requirements specification.

What does it take to become an Indexer?

Requirements	Level
Technical skills	High
Time investment	High
Required funds	High
Risk level	High

What are the rewards for running Indexer?

As a reward for providing their services to the network, Indexers earn indexing rewards and query fees. Additionally, Indexers earn from a Rebate Pool – a shared pool of indexing rewards that is split among all network participants, proportional to their work in the network.

Revenue Streams of Indexers

• Indexing Rewards

• Query Fees

• Rebate Pool

Check this page for more information: https://thegraph.academy/indexers/what-is-an-indexer/