Drift Protocol
Open-source Solana perpetual futures DEX with TypeScript and Python SDKs and a self-hosted HTTP gateway.
Last release Jul 6, 2026 · Last commit May 25, 2026 · ★ 395
Overview
Drift is an open-source decentralized perpetual-swaps exchange built on Solana. Its V2 protocol ships TypeScript and Python SDKs plus a self-hosted HTTP gateway, giving programmatic access to order placement, positions, and market data for bots and trading agents. The Solana programs and SDK are public on GitHub. Leverage levels and performance are not verified here.
Sato Score
91/100· HighHow open, active & verifiable — not a safety or returns grade.
- Maintenance & liveness
- 35/35
- Code transparency
- 19/20
- Interface verifiability
- 8/10
- Docs & demo
- 6/10
- Listing transparency & provenance
- 15/15
- Independent verification
- 8/10
Independently verified — listing reviewed against evidence, never self-reported.
Details
- Chains
- Solana
- Agent types
- Trading Venue, Perps DEX
- Open source
- Yes
- Pricing
- Trading fees (maker/taker tiered)
- Last checked
- 2026-07-25
Marketplace Signals
No marketplace signals recorded for this resource yet.
Verification status reflects evidence reviewed by Sato Hub. Self-reported claims are never presented as verified.
Where Drift Protocol fits
Related concepts: How Agents Interact With Smart Contracts, How Agents Use Wallets, What Are MCPs? The Standard Way to Give Agents Tools
Recent Activity
All news →Releases and posts from Drift Protocol, pulled from its GitHub and X.
protocol-v2 docker-swift-v0.1.13: Merge pull request #209 from velocity-exchange/fix/swift-sim-fee-payer
fix(swift): use gas-station fee payer for RPC order sim
protocol-v2 v2.162.0
v2.162.0
protocol-v2 What's Changed
What's Changed Ensure error code order stays consistent by @0xahzam in #2157 chore(sdk): bump @triton-one/yellowstone-grpc to 5.0.5 by @LukasDeco in #2159 chester/add isolated deposits by @ChesterSim in #2158 add BP-PERP config by @lowkeynicc in #2166 fix: hot wallet allowed to init perp/spot market by @lowkeynicc in #2168 update IF withdrawal recipient wallet by @lowkeynicc in #2161 v2.161.0 by @
Listing History
Recorded changes to Drift Protocol's listing — status, verification, Sato Score, and recent releases. Full history is kept in the listing record.
- Jul 21, 2026Verified: deploy spec
- Jul 6, 2026New release published
- Jun 25, 2026Enriched: creator name, deployment options, marketplace notes
- Jun 25, 2026Auto-enriched: supported integrations, has pricing
- Jun 11, 2026Sato Hub began tracking this listing
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