pump.fun vs Bags
verdict · by 30d fees
pump.fun is currently the bigger platform (roughly 104× by 30-day fees). Size is not the whole story: chains, fee routing and creator rewards differ meaningfully. Numbers refresh hourly from DefiLlama.
platform facts
| Fact | pump.fun | Bags |
|---|---|---|
| Chains | Solana | Solana |
| Live since | 2024 | 2025 |
| Launch cost | Free (network fees only, well under $1) | Free (network fees only) |
| Trading fees | ~1% trading fee on bonding-curve trades; post-graduation swaps are charged on PumpSwap, with a share routed to the token creator. | Trading fee on each swap, with a significant share paid out to creators. |
| Graduation | Bonding curve fills → automatic migration to PumpSwap | Curve completion → DEX liquidity |
| Creator rewards | Creator fee-sharing on graduated tokens (introduced 2025), paid from PumpSwap trading fees. | Built-in creator fee split on every trade — Bags' core differentiator. |
pump.fun in short
The platform that invented the bonding-curve memecoin launch and still leads the category on volume and revenue. Bags leads with a larger creator fee split. Our comparison pages put live numbers side by side: see pump.fun vs LetsBONK, pump.fun vs FOMO and pump.fun vs Bags.
→ full pump.fun stats→ pump.fun reviewBags in short
Creator-first Solana launchpad where fee-sharing with the token creator is the headline feature. Bags' creator-first model is also its main limit: a launch's traction depends heavily on the creator's own following, since the platform itself does not match pump.fun's audience size. Bags' closest comparison is pump.fun on reach, and LetsBONK on the fact that both platforms build a specific angle on top of the same bonding-curve model. See pump.fun vs Bags, LetsBONK vs Bags and Bags vs Believe for the numbers side by side.
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