Base-tier perp fees across the venues PerpDEX Guide covers
Venue Fee model Maker (base) Taker (base)
Hyperliquid verified 2026-07-16 Order-book maker/taker; volume tiers; no gas per trade. 0.015% 0.045% Open account at Hyperliquid (opens in a new tab)
Aster verified 2026-07-31 Order-book maker/taker; two perp contract families with different taker rates. 0% 0.04% (USDT-margined) / 0.005% (USD1-margined) Open account at Aster (opens in a new tab)
dYdX verified 2026-07-30 Order-book maker/taker; 30-day-volume tiers set by governance. 0.01% 0.05% Open account at dYdX (opens in a new tab)
GMX verified 2026-07-16 Pool-based: position fee on open/close (imbalance-dependent) + borrowing fee while open + capped price impact. n/a (no maker/taker split) 0.04%–0.06% position fee, by pool imbalance Open account at GMX (opens in a new tab)
Lighter verified 2026-07-31 Order-book; zero-fee Standard accounts, paid Premium tier for higher limits. 0% (Standard) / 0.0040% (Premium) 0% (Standard) / 0.0280% (Premium) Open account at Lighter (opens in a new tab)
ApeX Omni verified 2026-07-22 Order-book maker/taker; 30-day volume tiers. 0.020% → 0% (by tier) 0.050% → 0.025% (by tier) Open account at ApeX Omni (opens in a new tab)
edgeX verified 2026-07-17 Order-book with daily 30-day volume tiers. Not published Not published Open account at edgeX (opens in a new tab)
Extended verified 2026-07-22 Order-book maker/taker with documented maker rebates. 0% 0.025% Open account at Extended (opens in a new tab)
Jupiter Perps verified 2026-07-22 Pool-based: flat open and close fees plus a borrow fee while the position is open. n/a (no maker/taker split) 0.06% open + 0.06% close, plus borrow Open account at Jupiter Perps (opens in a new tab)
Ostium verified 2026-07-17 Per-event: open fee, oracle fee, rollover while open, close fee. n/a (no maker/taker split) Open + oracle + rollover + close Open account at Ostium (opens in a new tab)
Pacifica verified 2026-07-21 Order-book maker/taker; volume tiers. 0.015% → 0% (by tier) 0.040% → 0.028% (by tier) Open account at Pacifica (opens in a new tab)
Paradex verified 2026-07-17 Zero-fee for retail accounts; a separate Pro tier whose rates are not published. 0% (retail) 0% (retail); Pro tier not published Open account at Paradex (opens in a new tab)
Hyperliquid
Maker 0.015% Taker 0.045%

Order-book maker/taker; volume tiers; no gas per trade.

verified 2026-07-16

Open account at Hyperliquid (opens in a new tab)
Aster
Maker 0% Taker 0.04% (USDT-margined) / 0.005% (USD1-margined)

Order-book maker/taker; two perp contract families with different taker rates.

verified 2026-07-31

Open account at Aster (opens in a new tab)
dYdX
Maker 0.01% Taker 0.05%

Order-book maker/taker; 30-day-volume tiers set by governance.

verified 2026-07-30

Open account at dYdX (opens in a new tab)
GMX
Maker n/a (no maker/taker split) Taker 0.04%–0.06% position fee, by pool imbalance

Pool-based: position fee on open/close (imbalance-dependent) + borrowing fee while open + capped price impact.

verified 2026-07-16

Open account at GMX (opens in a new tab)
Lighter
Maker 0% (Standard) / 0.0040% (Premium) Taker 0% (Standard) / 0.0280% (Premium)

Order-book; zero-fee Standard accounts, paid Premium tier for higher limits.

verified 2026-07-31

Open account at Lighter (opens in a new tab)
ApeX Omni
Maker 0.020% → 0% (by tier) Taker 0.050% → 0.025% (by tier)

Order-book maker/taker; 30-day volume tiers.

verified 2026-07-22

Open account at ApeX Omni (opens in a new tab)
edgeX
Maker Not published Taker Not published

Order-book with daily 30-day volume tiers.

verified 2026-07-17

Open account at edgeX (opens in a new tab)
Extended
Maker 0% Taker 0.025%

Order-book maker/taker with documented maker rebates.

verified 2026-07-22

Open account at Extended (opens in a new tab)
Jupiter Perps
Maker n/a (no maker/taker split) Taker 0.06% open + 0.06% close, plus borrow

Pool-based: flat open and close fees plus a borrow fee while the position is open.

verified 2026-07-22

Open account at Jupiter Perps (opens in a new tab)
Ostium
Maker n/a (no maker/taker split) Taker Open + oracle + rollover + close

Per-event: open fee, oracle fee, rollover while open, close fee.

verified 2026-07-17

Open account at Ostium (opens in a new tab)
Pacifica
Maker 0.015% → 0% (by tier) Taker 0.040% → 0.028% (by tier)

Order-book maker/taker; volume tiers.

verified 2026-07-21

Open account at Pacifica (opens in a new tab)
Paradex
Maker 0% (retail) Taker 0% (retail); Pro tier not published

Zero-fee for retail accounts; a separate Pro tier whose rates are not published.

verified 2026-07-17

Open account at Paradex (opens in a new tab)

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Data: PerpDEX Guide · base tier, verified against official docs 2026-07-16 – 2026-07-31 definitions & licence