# Chainlink > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04. - **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/chainlink - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/chainlink.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/chainlink/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://chain.link - **Slug:** chainlink - **Categories:** cloud-infrastructure, developer-tools ## Overview - **Tagline:** The most widely adopted and secure decentralized oracle network with an extensive track record of securing tens of billions in value. Source: Brand's website (https://chain.link) · 2026-10-04 - **Description:** Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network that provides secure, reliable data feeds and off-chain computation to smart contracts on any blockchain. It serves as a middleware layer connecting decentralized applications with real-world events, APIs, and traditional payment systems. Source: Brand's website (https://chain.link) · 2026-10-04 ## Offerings - **Core capabilities:** - Data Feeds - CCIP - Functions - Proof of Reserve - Automation. Source: Brand's website (https://chain.link) · 2026-10-04 - **Pricing:** Usage-based (LINK tokens or native gas) and Enterprise/Custom models. Source: Brand's website (https://chain.link) · 2026-10-04 ## Audience - **Target industry:** DeFi Protocols, Financial Institutions, Gaming Developers, Insurance Providers. Source: Brand's website (https://chain.link) · 2026-10-04 ## Landscape - **Competitors:** - Pyth Network - API3 - Band Protocol - LayerZero Source: Brand's website (https://chain.link) · 2026-10-04 Page last updated 2026-10-17.