Head-to-head · DEXs & Swaps
Features, pricing, health score, community ratings — side-by-side from the live MadeOnSol database.
Updated October 11, 2026
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| Rating | (1) | (1) |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Health | Healthy | Healthy |
| Chain | Solana | Solana |
| Open Source | ||
| Features | 4 features | 5 features |
| Upvotes | ▲ 0 |
Pros & cons
Analysis
Fermi Fermi (Fermi Labs) is a Solana-based decentralized exchange built around a fully on-chain central limit order book (CLOB) rather than the constant-product AMM model most Solana DEXs use. Its flagship... Saros Saros is a Solana-native DeFi super-network that brings several core financial primitives into a single platform: a decentralized exchange with dynamic liquidity market making, yield farming, and a mu...
Both Fermi and Saros hold similar community ratings, suggesting users find comparable value in each. Your choice should come down to specific features, pricing, and ecosystem fit rather than overall score.
Fermi uses a free model, while Saros is free. Both tools are free, so cost isn't a deciding factor — focus on features and reliability instead.
Fermi offers 4 features including Fully on-chain central limit order book (CLOB) with price-time priority, Decentralized limit order book that separates collateral custody from order placement, Continuum modular sequencing layer for fair transaction ordering and MEV mitigation, and 1 more. Saros counters with 5 features including DEX with dynamic liquidity market making (DLMM), Customizable liquidity ranges for higher capital efficiency, Yield farming for earning on deposited assets, and 2 more. The right choice depends on which specific features matter for your use case — check the individual review pages for full breakdowns.
We monitor both tools around the clock for uptime, SSL validity, and response times. Fermi currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Saros is rated healthy with 100.0% uptime. For any tool you trust with your funds, trades, or yield, uptime and speed are non-negotiable.
Fermi's key strengths include order-book model gives tighter spreads and more predictable fills than amms for active traders, non-custodial design keeps collateral under the trader's control, fair-ordering sequencer reduces front-running exposure. Saros stands out for combines dex, farming, and wallet in one platform, dlmm improves capital efficiency for liquidity providers, bootstrap program helps new projects seed liquidity.
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| Twitter Followers | 1,171 | 83,148 |
| Categories | DEXs & Swaps | DEXs & Swaps |
| Description | Capital-efficient on-chain central limit order book DEX on Solana | All-in-one DeFi super-network and liquidity engine on Solana |
Both Fermi and Saros operate in the dexs & swaps space, so this is a direct head-to-head. Neither has a clear community advantage, so your decision should be feature-driven. We recommend trying both — Fermi is free to start and Saros is free to start. Read user reviews on each tool's page for real-world feedback from the Solana community.