Pump.fun vs Orb

Overview

Pump.fun Pump.fun is the dominant token launch platform on Solana that revolutionized how memecoins are created and traded. It popularized the bonding curve launch mechanism, allowing anyone to create a new to... 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...

Community Ratings

Pump.fun is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 5.0/5 stars across 3 reviews, compared to 4.0/5 for Orb (1 review). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.

Pricing & Value

Pump.fun uses a free model — ~0.02 SOL to create a token. 1% trading fee on bonding curve transactions. Migration fee when graduating to Raydium., while Orb is free. Both tools are free, so cost isn't a deciding factor — focus on features and reliability instead.

Key Features

Pump.fun offers 8 features including One-click token creation with no coding or liquidity required, Bonding curve trading mechanism with automatic price discovery, Automatic Raydium liquidity migration at graduation threshold, and 5 more. Orb counters with 7 features including AI-powered transaction summaries, Human-readable transaction parsing, Time machine for historical transaction search, and 4 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. Pump.fun currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Orb 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

Pump.fun's key strengths include lowest barrier to entry for token creation — no technical skills needed, fair launch model where creator and buyers start on equal footing, automatic raydium migration eliminates manual liquidity provision.