Orb vs PumpSwap MCP

Overview

Orb Orb is a free, open-source Solana block explorer built by Helius that emphasizes speed and readability. It uses the Enhanced Transactions API to parse Solana transaction details into human-readable fo... PumpSwap MCP PumpSwap MCP is a Model Context Protocol server that lets AI assistants trade on PumpSwap, pump.fun's DEX for graduated tokens. It gives agents execution access, not just data. Through it, an agent c...

Community Ratings

PumpSwap MCP is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 5.0/5 stars across 1 review, compared to 4.5/5 for Orb (2 reviews). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.

Pricing & Value

Orb uses a free model, while PumpSwap MCP is free. Both tools are free, so cost isn't a deciding factor — focus on features and reliability instead.

Key Features

Orb offers 7 features including AI-powered transaction summaries, Human-readable transaction parsing, Time machine for historical transaction search, and 4 more. PumpSwap MCP counters with 5 features including MCP server for trading on PumpSwap, Buy/sell with customizable slippage and priority fees, Token price lookups, and 2 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. Orb currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. PumpSwap MCP 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

Orb's key strengths include completely free with no rate limits for basic use, ai explanations make complex transactions understandable, fastest archival data access on solana. PumpSwap MCP stands out for gives ai agents direct pumpswap execution, configurable slippage and priority fees, open source and self-hostable. On the flip side, Orb's weaknesses include newer project with smaller community than solscan, while PumpSwap MCP's main drawback is execution authority means trusting the agent with funds.