Best of · Base · Updated Nov 8, 2026

The best DEXes on Base in 2026

We track 102 DEXes that run on Base and have reviewed 69 of them in full. Our top pick is Uniswap. Each one is scored on security, ease of use, fees and features.

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Uniswap
DEXes · Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum +2
Uniswap is a non-custodial exchange for swapping tokens and supplying liquidity. App fees are zero, but pool fees and network gas can still apply, and you manage your own wallet risks.
Read the Uniswap review Visit Uniswap(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 7.4 out of 10
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Uniswap V2
DEXes · Ethereum, Base, Polygon +14
Uniswap V2 is a non-custodial automated market maker for token swaps and liquidity provision. Check the exact network, pool and swap costs before confirming a transaction.
Read the Uniswap V2 review Visit Uniswap V2(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 7.2 out of 10
TVL $865M−5.9%
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Uniswap V3
DEXes · Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum +38
Uniswap V3 lets you swap tokens and provide liquidity through concentrated-liquidity pools. Check the pool fee, network gas and contract risks before you trade or deposit.
Read the Uniswap V3 review Visit Uniswap V3(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 7.1 out of 10
TVL $1.51B−2.5%
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Uniswap V4
DEXes · Ethereum, Robinhood Chain, Base +19
Uniswap v4 is a multichain decentralized exchange for wallet-based token swaps, with customizable hooks and gas optimizations. Your costs and risks depend on the pool, chain and any hooks it uses.
Read the Uniswap V4 review Visit Uniswap V4(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 7.1 out of 10
TVL $1.18B+1.9%
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THORChain DEX
DEXes · THORChain, Bitcoin, Ethereum +10
THORChain is a cross-chain swap protocol for moving crypto between supported networks without a centralized exchange. Its variable fees and protocol risks mean you should check the quote and destination details before sending.
Read the THORChain DEX review Visit THORChain DEX(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 7.1 out of 10
TVL $60.5M−3.3%
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Aerodrome
DEXes · Base
Aerodrome is a Base-based decentralized exchange for swapping tokens, supplying liquidity and voting on pool incentives. Check the fee for your chosen pool and understand smart-contract risk before depositing.
Read the Aerodrome review Visit Aerodrome(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 6.8 out of 10
TVL —
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WOOFi Swap
DEXes · Arbitrum, Optimism, Avalanche +13
WOOFi is a multichain DEX for swaps and cross-chain transfers, with separate earn, staking and perpetual-trading products. Check each quote and the risks of the route before approving a transaction.
Read the WOOFi Swap review Visit WOOFi Swap(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 6.3 out of 10
TVL $3.25M−5.2%
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SushiSwap
DEXes · Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum +32
SushiSwap is a multi-chain decentralized exchange for swapping tokens, including cross-chain trades. You can compare routes in its interface, but check the quoted fees, network costs and destination chain before approving a transaction.
Read the SushiSwap review Visit SushiSwap(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 6.2 out of 10
TVL $35.3M−2.2%
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Aerodrome Finance
DEXes · Base
Aerodrome Finance is a Base-based exchange for token swaps, liquidity provision and AERO voting. Swapping is the simplest use; providing liquidity or locking AERO adds smart-contract and market risks, while fees and audit details need checking before you commit funds.
Read the Aerodrome Finance review Visit Aerodrome Finance(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 6.2 out of 10
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Quickswap
DEXes · Polygon, Base, Immutablezkevm +6
QuickSwap is a multi-chain DEX for token swaps, liquidity provision and leveraged perpetuals. Its main drawbacks are unpublished trading costs and limited public detail on audits and licensing.
Read the Quickswap review Visit Quickswap(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 6.2 out of 10
TVL —
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Fluid DEX
DEXes · Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base +2
Fluid DEX combines token swaps with lending-linked features across five chains. Its Smart Collateral design is distinctive, but check the pool costs and contract details before committing funds.
Read the Fluid DEX review Visit Fluid DEX(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 6.0 out of 10
TVL $213M+0.1%
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Hydrex Omni
DEXes · Base
Hydrex is a Base DEX and liquidity hub with HYDX incentives, trading, and liquidity tools. Its costs and audit details are not clear enough to skip careful checks before connecting a wallet.
Read the Hydrex Omni review Visit Hydrex Omni(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 6.0 out of 10
TVL $307K−6.5%
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PancakeSwap AMM V3
DEXes · BNB Chain, Ethereum, Base +8
PancakeSwap AMM V3 is a multichain decentralized exchange for swapping tokens and providing liquidity. Check the selected pool’s fees, network and risks before trading.
Read the PancakeSwap AMM V3 review Visit PancakeSwap AMM V3(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.8 out of 10
TVL $686M−1.2%
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SushiSwap V3
DEXes · Ethereum, Katana, Robinhood Chain +27
SushiSwap V3 is a multi-chain decentralized exchange for wallet-based token swaps and concentrated-liquidity positions. You can see fee and network-cost fields before trading, but check the selected route, chain and final costs before confirming.
Read the SushiSwap V3 review Visit SushiSwap V3(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.8 out of 10
TVL $39.4M+3.7%
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Lunarbase
DEXes · BNB Chain, Base, Monad
Lunarbase is a DEX that uses offchain market pricing for onchain swaps, reached through aggregators and wallets. Its pricing model is unusual, but public details on fees, custody and audits are limited.
Read the Lunarbase review Visit Lunarbase(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.8 out of 10
TVL $120K+5.9%
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Balancer V3
DEXes · Ethereum, Monad, Arbitrum +6
Balancer V3 is a decentralized exchange for swapping tokens and supplying liquidity to customizable pools. Pool fees vary, and you should verify the network, pool and contract risks before committing funds.
Read the Balancer V3 review Visit Balancer V3(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.7 out of 10
TVL $11.2M−18.1%
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Stabull Finance
DEXes · Polygon, Base, Ethereum
Stabull is a multi-chain DEX for stablecoin and tokenized-asset swaps, but exact fees, audit details and oracle safeguards need checking before you use it.
Read the Stabull Finance review Visit Stabull Finance(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.7 out of 10
TVL $17.9K+0.1%
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Poolside
DEXes · Base, Ethereum, Avalanche +1
Poolside is a DeFi AMM designed for liquid-staking and other yield-bearing tokens. Its Reservoir mechanism aims to preserve token yield for liquidity providers, but fees and key contract details are not published.
Read the Poolside review Visit Poolside(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.6 out of 10
TVL $32.6K−1.2%
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Renegade
DEXes · Base, Arbitrum
Renegade is a decentralized dark-pool exchange that aims to match trades privately at midpoint prices. Its trading model is distinctive, but fees, custody details and audit scope need checking before you commit funds.
Read the Renegade review
ScoreScore 5.6 out of 10
TVL $0+11.3%
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PancakeSwap Infinity
DEXes · BNB Chain, Base, Robinhood Chain +1
PancakeSwap Infinity is an active multichain DEX built around multiple pool types. Its flexibility may suit experienced DeFi users, but check the pool’s fees, network and contract risks before swapping or adding liquidity.
Read the PancakeSwap Infinity review Visit PancakeSwap Infinity(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.5 out of 10
TVL $71.7M−3.8%
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Aerodrome V1
DEXes · Base
Aerodrome is a Base decentralized exchange for token swaps and liquidity provision. Before using it, check the pool’s fee and risks: published details on fees, audit scope and licensing are limited.
Read the Aerodrome V1 review Visit Aerodrome V1(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.5 out of 10
TVL $52.2M−11.6%
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Hydrex Integral
DEXes · Base
Hydrex Integral is a Base-based DEX and liquidity hub with swaps, liquidity tools and HYDX governance. Fees, custody details and the scope of its listed audit need checking before you use it.
Read the Hydrex Integral review Visit Hydrex Integral(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.5 out of 10
TVL $3.17M−9.7%
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Dexalot DEX
DEXes · Avalanche, Arbitrum, BNB Chain +1
Dexalot is a non-custodial, on-chain order-book DEX built around its own app-specific chain. Its multi-chain setup may suit active traders, but check the actual trading and network costs before moving funds.
Read the Dexalot DEX review Visit Dexalot DEX(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.5 out of 10
TVL $2.22M+7.5%
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Clipper
DEXes · Ethereum, Base, Optimism +5
Clipper is a multi-chain DEX designed to offer competitive prices on smaller trades. Its fee details and audit scope are unclear, so compare quotes and check the contracts before swapping or providing liquidity.
Read the Clipper review Visit Clipper(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.5 out of 10
TVL $752K−0.6%
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Pancakeswap V2
DEXes · BNB Chain, Base
PancakeSwap V2 is an automated-market-maker DEX for swapping tokens through a connected crypto wallet. You keep control of your wallet, but costs, contract risks and the exact V2 chain support need checking before you trade.
Read the Pancakeswap V2 review Visit Pancakeswap V2(opens in a new tab)
ScoreScore 5.5 out of 10
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DEXes on Base: the numbers

Tracked: 102
Reviewed: 102
Total TVL: $4.77B
Avg. score: 5.0/10

There are 102 DEXes on Base in the SkyBitcoins index. Every one of them has a full review. Across the 79 with TVL data, the combined value locked is $4.77B, counting value on every chain they support. Uniswap V3 is the clear leader, holding 32% of it. The top five account for 93%, while the median DEX holds $160K.

Ranked by TVL, Uniswap V3 ($1.51B), Uniswap V4 ($1.18B) and Uniswap V2 ($865M) lead the field. The best-rated is Uniswap with 7.4/10, followed by Uniswap V2 (7.2) and Uniswap V3 (7.1). The 69 rated DEXes average 5.0/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.

Beyond Base, these DEXes most often also run on Arbitrum (44), Ethereum (39) and BNB Chain (33). Of the 84 with a confirmed status, 81 are active and 3 are inactive or wound down. Over the last seven days, combined TVL fell 2.0%. Dexalot DEX gained the most (+7.5%), while Balancer V3 dropped the most (−18.1%).

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How we ranked them

Reviewed dApps come first. Each SkyBitcoins review scores security, ease of use, fees and features from 0 to 10 using public facts such as audits, documentation and on-chain data; the overall score orders the list, with total value locked as the tie-breaker. Projects we have not reviewed yet follow, ordered by total value locked. Scores are never sold.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest DEX on Base by TVL?

Uniswap V3 is the largest DEX on Base by total value locked, with $1.51B across all the chains it supports. It is followed by Uniswap V4 ($1.18B) and Uniswap V2 ($865M). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.

Which DEX on Base has the highest SkyBitcoins score?

Uniswap has the highest score at 7.4/10, ahead of Uniswap V2 (7.2) and Uniswap V3 (7.1). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.

How many DEXes on Base has SkyBitcoins reviewed?

SkyBitcoins tracks 102 DEXes on Base. Of these, 102 have a full review and 79 report value locked, $4.77B in total, counting value on every chain they support.

Which DEXes on Base grew the most this week?

Among DEXes with at least $1M locked, Dexalot DEX had the biggest 7-day TVL gain (+7.5%) and Balancer V3 the biggest drop (−18.1%). Combined TVL moved −2.0% over the same seven days.

What is the average score for DEXes on Base?

The 69 rated DEXes on Base average 5.0 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 32 score below 5.

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