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Ranked alternatives · updated 2026-09-13

What are the alternatives to Drift Protocol?

Sato Hub lists 10 alternatives to Drift Protocol in the Trading Tool category as of 2026-09-13; highest Sato Scores: Raydium (95), Jupiter (84), dYdX (83); 7 open source; 3 with an install Sato Hub reproduced. Ordered by how open, active and verifiable each one is — not by quality, and no winner is declared.

Rule · Every listing in Drift Protocol’s own category (Trading Tool) that carries a Sato Score, ordered by score tier, observed liveness, deploy-spec and reproduced-install evidence, and chain overlap with Drift Protocol.

This page ranks peers on how open, active and verifiable each one is — the same evidence Sato Hub publishes everywhere else. It is not a quality, safety or performance ranking, it declares no winner, and it cannot tell you which of these fits your codebase. A Sato Score is not an audit: none of these has been security-reviewed by Sato Hub, and a listing with no earned verification is self-reported.

#AlternativeSato ScoreLivenessChainsDiffers on
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Raydiumreviewed

Solana AMM and DEX with an open-source TypeScript SDK V2 and public trade/routing API.

npm install @raydium-io/raydium-sdk-v2

install reproduced by Sato Hub

High
Active · 6d agoSolanaDeploys as npm, MCP server.
2
Jupiterreviewed

Solana swap aggregator that routes trades across DEXs via a widely used API and SDKs.

npm install @jup-ag/api

install reproduced by Sato Hub

High
Active · 3d agoSolanaPartly open source; deploys as API, SDK, npm.
3
dYdXreviewed

Perpetual futures DEX running on its own Cosmos SDK app-chain with REST/WebSocket and gRPC APIs.

npm install @dydxprotocol/v4-client-js

install as documented by the project — not reproduced

High
Active · 8d agoCosmos, Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Polygon, Avalanche, Optimism, SolanaAlso on Cosmos, Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum and 3 more; deploys as npm, pip, API.
4
Orcareviewed

Solana concentrated-liquidity AMM (Whirlpools) with open-source TypeScript and Rust SDKs.

yarn

install as documented by the project — not reproduced

High
Active · 17d agoSolanaDeploys as npm, Rust crate.
5
1inchreviewed

Multichain DEX aggregator with a developer API suite and an official MCP server for AI-agent swap execution.

claude mcp add --transport http --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" --scope user 1inch-business https://api.1inch.com/mcp/protocol

install as documented by the project — not reproduced

High
Active · 3d agoEthereum, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, Avalanche, BNB Chain, Multichain, Solana, Gnosis, Monad, zkSyncAlso on Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism and 7 more; partly open source; deploys as API, SDK.
6

Open-source autonomous AI trading agent operating across 1000+ markets including Polymarket, Kalshi, and Hyperliquid.

npm install -g clodds --loglevel=error

install as documented by the project — not reproduced

High
Active · 2d agoSolana, Base, Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, HyperliquidAlso on Base, Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism and 2 more; deploys as npm.
7
Uniswapreviewed

Leading multichain spot DEX with v4 hooks, official SDKs, and a hosted Trading API.

npx skills add Uniswap/uniswap-ai

install as documented by the project — not reproduced

High
Active · 3d agoEthereum, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, MultichainAlso on Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism and 2 more; does not list Solana; deploys as API, SDK.
8
Hyperliquidreviewed

Onchain perpetual futures and spot DEX running on its own L1 with an HyperEVM smart-contract layer.

pip install hyperliquid-python-sdk

install as documented by the project — not reproduced

High
Active · 5d agoMultichain, HyperliquidAlso on Multichain, Hyperliquid; does not list Solana; partly open source; deploys as API, SDK.
9

Solana DEX smart-money signal MCP server (whale accumulation, divergence, BTC regime) sold pay-per-call via x402.

npx agentcash add https://mcp.cryptoiz.org

install as documented by the project — not reproduced

Medium
Quiet · 5mo agoSolanaNo difference recorded on type, chains, openness or deployment — compare the two records directly.
10
Usenami Funding MCPreproduced

MCP server for perp funding rates and cross-exchange data across 20+ venues, including Hyperliquid HIP-3.

npx -y @usenami/funding-mcp

install reproduced by Sato Hub

Medium
Recent · 3mo agoBase, HyperliquidAlso on Base, Hyperliquid; does not list Solana.

“Differs on” is derived from the records — type, chains, openness and deployment — and states a difference, never a preference. ✓ marks an earned state named as what was checked; none of them is a safety claim.

Questions about alternatives to Drift Protocol

What are the alternatives to Drift Protocol?
Raydium, Jupiter, dYdX, Orca, 1inch, CloddsBot, Uniswap, Hyperliquid, CryptoIZ MCP, Usenami Funding MCP are listed in the same category as Drift Protocol (Trading Tool), as of 2026-09-13. The order is Sato Score and observed evidence, not a quality judgment.
Which alternatives to Drift Protocol are open source?
7 of 10: Raydium, dYdX, Orca, CloddsBot, Uniswap, CryptoIZ MCP, Usenami Funding MCP. Openness is read from each project's own published license or repository.
Which alternatives run on the same chains as Drift Protocol?
7: Raydium, Jupiter, dYdX, Orca, 1inch, CloddsBot, CryptoIZ MCP. Chain support is self-declared by each project unless a named check says otherwise on its listing.
Has Sato Hub verified any of these?
Sato Hub reproduced the documented install for 3 of them: Raydium, Jupiter, Usenami Funding MCP. Reproducing an install means the documented setup was actually run — it is not a security review, and Sato Hub holds no security assessment of any of these.
How is this list of alternatives built?
It is a rule over live records, not a hand-written list: every listing in Drift Protocol's own category that carries a Sato Score, ordered by the same evidence the rest of the site ranks on — Sato Score tier, whether an endpoint answered our probe, whether a deploy spec exists and was reproduced, a sustained observed record, and chain overlap with Drift Protocol. It is rebuilt from the records, so it changes when they do.

Sources — the projects' own repositories and docs

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