Bitsgap vs Photon

How Bitsgap vs Photon compare on our ratings, trading tool specs, funding, pros and cons.

Bitsgap4.2/5
VS
Photon3.4/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.2/53.4/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Strategies4.54.0
Pricing4.02.5
Security4.53.0
Ease of use4.04.5
Support4.03.0
Specs
KYC required No No
StrategiesGrid, DCA, TerminalTerminal
Exchanges supported18Not disclosed
CustodyNon-custodial (API keys)Self-custodial wallet
Free plan No Yes
Paid plans from (per month)$23Free
Backtesting YesNot disclosed
Paper trading YesNot disclosed
On-chain (DEX) trading Yes Yes
Mobile app Yes No
Supported chainsNot disclosedSolana, Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain, Base, Blast, Tron
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
Fee per trade0%1%
Perpetual futures Yes No
Max leverage (x)10Not disclosed
Limit orders Yes Yes
Copy trading / wallet trackingNot disclosed Yes
New-token snipingNot disclosed Yes
MEV protectionNot disclosed Yes
Prediction markets No No
Built-in yield No No
Company
Founded20172023
HeadquartersUnited Arab Emirates—
InvestorsNot disclosedNot disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Connects 18 exchanges without taking custody or withdrawal rights over user funds
  • No trading fees charged by Bitsgap on top of standard exchange commissions
  • Clean security track record with zero API breaches reported since 2017
  • Paper trading simulator allows zero-risk strategy testing with live order book data
  • Single-click order execution without signing wallet popups for each trade
  • Real-time launchpad tracking via Memescope for rapid token discovery
  • Built-in MEV protection and configurable priority bribery tips
  • Multi-wallet trading across up to 10 wallets simultaneously
Cons
  • No free operational tier after the 7-day trial period expires
  • Monthly subscriptions start at $23, creating fixed overhead for small balances
  • Leveraged perpetuals bots expose traders to liquidation risk during market flash crashes
  • Trading execution remains dependent on connected exchange API stability and speed
  • Charges a 1% platform fee on every transaction before network costs
  • Private key for the generated trading wallet must be manually secured by the user
  • Transaction failures caused by balance calculation errors
Best forMulti-exchange crypto day traders, Systematic grid and DCA bot operators, Traders managing perpetuals via APISolana memecoin traders, Launchpad token snipers, Multi-wallet on-chain scalpers

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