Pump Portal vs Raydium

Overview

Pump Portal Pump Portal is a professional-grade API and infrastructure platform for automated trading of Pump.fun tokens on Solana. It provides two main APIs: the Lightning Transaction API for instant programmati... Raydium Raydium is one of the original and most important automated market makers (AMMs) on Solana, serving as core liquidity infrastructure for the entire ecosystem. As both a DEX and liquidity provider, Ray...

Community Ratings

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

Pricing & Value

Pump Portal uses a freemium model, while Raydium is free — Free to swap. Trading fee is 0.25% split between LPs, RAY buyback, and treasury. Pool creation fee applies.. Raydium has the edge for budget-conscious users, though Pump Portal's paid tier may offer features worth paying for.

Key Features

Pump Portal offers 6 features including Lightning Transaction API for instant programmatic trades, Local Transaction API for custom bot implementations, Real-time WebSocket data feeds for new token launches, and 3 more. Raydium counters with 8 features including Standard AMM pools and Concentrated Liquidity (CLMM) pools, Default liquidity venue for Pump.fun token graduations, Token creation tool for deploying new SPL tokens with liquidity, 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. Pump Portal currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Raydium 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 Portal's key strengths include simplest api for programmatic pump.fun trading — just an https request, jito bundle integration provides mev protection, free data api for monitoring new launches.