8 Photon Sol alternatives
The closest alternatives to Photon are fomo, Axiom, MevX, GMGN. fomo costs 1% per round trip and suits mobile-first traders who want gasless multichain memecoin swaps with a social feed of what top traders are buying. Below, every option with fees, chains and what each is best at.
Checked 2026-10-16Why look beyond Photon
- Monthly revenue fell about 92% from Sep 2025 to Sep 2026, per DefiLlama.
- No fee schedule or referral terms could be verified from official sources.
- Solana only, per DefiLlama.
The alternatives
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fomo
Solana · Base · BNB Chain · Ethereum · Monad · Hyperliquid · Robinhood Chain · Arc · 1% round trip
Mobile-first traders who want gasless multichain memecoin swaps with a social feed of what top traders are buying.
+ 0.50% platform fee, about half the 1% common among memecoin terminals, per TechCrunch.
Open fomo — 10% off fees · Photon vs fomo -
Axiom
Solana · BNB Chain · Robinhood Chain · 2% round trip
Desktop Solana and BNB Chain memecoin traders who want spot, Hyperliquid perps and wallet tracking in one web terminal.
+ Fee tiers are published: 1% base falling to a 0.75% net fee at the top cashback tier.
Open Axiom — 10% off fees · Photon vs Axiom -
MevX
Solana · Ethereum · BNB Chain · Base · Tron · Hyperliquid · HyperEVM · Sui · Avalanche · Xlayer · Plasma · 1.8% round trip
Memecoin traders who want one terminal and Telegram bot spanning Solana, EVM chains, Tron and Sui with a points-based fee discount.
+ Default fee of 0.9% per trade is below the 1% common among Telegram bots, and drops to 0.7% at the top rank.
Open MevX · Photon vs MevX -
GMGN
Solana · Ethereum · Base · BNB Chain · Tron · Monad · Megaeth · Hyperliquid · Xlayer · Robinhood Chain · Arbitrum · Arc · 2% round trip
Multichain memecoin traders who want smart-money tracking and copy trading across a web terminal and Telegram bots.
+ Flat, published 1% fee with no extra GMGN charges.
Open GMGN · Photon vs GMGN -
Padre
Solana · Ethereum · Base · BNB Chain
Memecoin traders who want one terminal across Solana, Ethereum, Base and BNB Chain, backed by pump.fun.
+ Supports four chains: Solana, Ethereum, BNB Chain and Base.
Open Padre · Photon vs Padre -
Banana Gun
Ethereum · Solana · BNB Chain · Base · Robinhood Chain · Stable · HyperEVM · Megaeth · 1% round trip
Traders sniping new launches on Ethereum and other EVM chains who also want a Solana bot and a web terminal under one account.
+ Manual trades cost 0.5% per side, half the 1% common among Telegram bots.
Open Banana Gun -
Bloom
Solana · Ethereum · BNB Chain · Base · Robinhood Chain · Arc · HyperEVM · Ink · 2% round trip
Traders who already use a web terminal like Axiom or GMGN and want faster one-click fills plus Telegram automation across Solana and EVM chains.
+ Referral link lowers the fee from 1% to 0.9% on every trade.
Open Bloom -
Trojan
Solana · 2% round trip
Solana memecoin traders outside the US and EU who want one account across a Telegram bot and a web terminal.
+ Cashback of 10% to 35% of fees in SOL, by Arena rank.
Open Trojan — 10% off fees
Cost compared
Cost of a round trip (buy + sell). Platform fee only; network and pool fees are extra.
FAQ
What is the best alternative to Photon?
For most people, fomo: Mobile-first traders who want gasless multichain memecoin swaps with a social feed of what top traders are buying.
Why do people switch from Photon?
Monthly revenue fell about 92% from Sep 2025 to Sep 2026, per DefiLlama. No fee schedule or referral terms could be verified from official sources.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Photon?
None of the close alternatives we track charge less than Photon at the default tier.