Uniswap or Raydium: which to choose in 2026

Uniswap wins 6 of 8 metrics, Raydium wins 0, and 1 are a tie. The biggest edge of Uniswap: Trading and liquidity.

Score by section
Trading and liquidity
2 : 0
Assets
3 : 0
Reliability
1 : 0
Profile across 3 areas · 8 metrics

Uniswap leads in trading and liquidity, assets, reliability, Raydium wins none

UniswapRaydium
  • Trading and liquidity: Uniswap leads 2 : 0
  • Assets: Uniswap leads 3 : 0
  • Reliability: Uniswap leads 1 : 0

Liquidity: Uniswap leadsUniswap 2 : 0

24h volume
Uniswap$401.4M
Raydium$104.3M
TVL
Uniswap$3.85B
Raydium$1.21B

24h volume at Uniswap is $401.4M versus $104.3M at Raydium. Also TVL: $3.85B at Uniswap versus $1.21B at Raydium.

Volume, order book and open interest come from exchange APIs and aggregators and are averaged, so one lucky day decides nothing. For a purchase of a few hundred dollars the difference is invisible, but a large order fills at market depth: the more liquidity, the less is lost to slippage.

Assets: more at UniswapUniswap 3 : 0

Supported networks
Uniswap9
Raydium1
Coins listed
Uniswap933
Raydium372

Supported networks: 9 at Uniswap versus 1 at Raydium. Also Coins listed: 933 at Uniswap versus 372 at Raydium.

Active trading pairs are counted from the instrument lists of the exchanges themselves where they publish them, coin counts come from CoinGecko, supported networks from the Kurslog catalog. More coins means a wider choice of altcoins; more pairs makes cross trading possible without an intermediate swap.

Reliability: Uniswap leadsUniswap 1 : 0

Operating since
UniswapOperating since 2018
RaydiumOperating since 2021
30-day uptime
Uniswap99,8 %
Raydium99,8 %

Operating since: Operating since 2018 at Uniswap versus Operating since 2021 at Raydium.

Uptime is measured over 30 days of Kurslog monitoring with a check every 15 minutes, founding year and proof of reserves come from the catalog, trust score from CoinGecko. A one-year gap or 0.2% of uptime counts as a tie: that is not a difference that changes anything in practice.

Bottom line

Uniswap leads in 3 of 3 sections: trading and liquidity, assets, reliability. Raydium does not win a single section.

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Comparison leader · 6 : 0Open an account at Uniswap

Ahead on: supported networks, 24h volume, tvl.

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AlternativeOpen an account at Raydium

Worth choosing if this matters to you: Hybrid AMM + order book for deeper liquidity.

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Spread, order book depth and pair volume come straight from public exchange APIs every 10 minutes and are averaged over 7 days; USDT withdrawal fees come from exchange APIs every 6 hours; uptime from Kurslog monitoring; exchange volume, trust score and coin count from CoinGecko; fee tiers, languages and features are entered manually from official exchange pages. The winner of each metric is calculated, not editorially chosen. This is not investment advice.