Glow Finance vs Jupiter

Overview

Glow Finance Glow Finance is a margin-first, non-custodial DeFi liquidity hub on Solana, built by Blueprint Finance (the team behind Ethereum's Concrete protocol) on the rebuilt foundations of the acquired Jet Pro... Jupiter Jupiter is Solana's dominant DEX aggregator and the central hub for decentralized trading on the network. Processing billions of dollars in monthly volume, Jupiter routes trades across dozens of liqui...

Community Ratings

Jupiter is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 5.0/5 stars across 1 review, compared to 0.0/5 for Glow Finance (0 reviews). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.

Pricing & Value

Glow Finance uses a free model, while Jupiter is free — Free to use for swaps. Small platform fees on perps (0.1% taker, 0.01% maker). JUP token used for governance.. Both tools are free, so cost isn't a deciding factor — focus on features and reliability instead.

Key Features

Glow Finance offers 6 features including Programmable non-custodial margin accounts with cross-asset collateral, Modular sub-accounts for isolated advanced strategies, Lending and borrowing markets with optimal-utilization rate curves, and 3 more. Jupiter counters with 8 features including DEX aggregation across 20+ Solana liquidity sources for best-price routing, Perpetual futures trading (Jupiter Perps) with up to 100x leverage, Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) with customizable intervals and amounts, and 5 more. The right choice depends on which specific features matter for your use case — check the individual review pages for full breakdowns.

Reliability & Health

We monitor both tools around the clock for uptime, SSL validity, and response times. Glow Finance currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Jupiter is rated healthy with 100.0% uptime. For any tool you trust with your funds, trades, or yield, uptime and speed are non-negotiable.

Strengths

Glow Finance's key strengths include backed by an experienced team (concrete/blueprint) with multiple top-tier audits (halborn, zellic, certora), margin architecture purpose-built for solana's high-speed trading, unifies trade, borrow, lend, and earn in one composable interface.