Raydium vs Avici

Overview

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... Avici Avici is a self-custodial neobank built on Solana that lets users spend crypto directly through a Visa-branded card while retaining control of their funds. Instead of seed phrases, the Avici wallet us...

Community Ratings

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

Pricing & Value

Raydium uses a free model — Free to swap. Trading fee is 0.25% split between LPs, RAY buyback, and treasury. Pool creation fee applies., while Avici is freemium. Raydium has the edge for users who want a no-cost solution, though Avici's paid features may justify the investment for power users.

Key Features

Raydium offers 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. Avici counters with 6 features including Self-custodial smart wallet using account abstraction and passkeys (no seed phrase), Virtual and physical Visa cards with Apple Pay / Google Pay support, EUR IBAN and USD ACH virtual accounts with auto-conversion to USDC, and 3 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. Raydium currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Avici 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

Raydium's key strengths include core solana infrastructure — most new tokens launch with raydium liquidity, concentrated liquidity pools offer significantly higher capital efficiency, deep liquidity across major trading pairs ensures low slippage.