Routing Strategies

Routing strategies determine how Wayfinder selects which AR.IO gateway to use for each request. Different strategies optimize for different goals like performance, reliability, or load distribution.

Strategy Comparison

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StrategyBest ForUse CasePredictabilityInfrastructure Control
Fastest PingReal-time applicationsPerformance-critical apps, gamingMediumLow
Preferred + FallbackDedicated infrastructureCDN with origin fallback, enterprise gatewaysHighMaximum
Round RobinLoad balancingEven distribution across known gatewaysHighHigh
RandomSimple distributionBasic load spreading, testingLowMedium
StaticSingle gatewayDevelopment, specific gateway requirementsMaximumHigh
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