SimpleSwap vs Swapzone
The main differences: SimpleSwap lists 2,800+ assets, holds a fixed rate for 20 min and states its fee as from 0.2%, built into the quoted rate; Swapzone lists 1,000+ to 3,000+ assets and states its fee as 0% Swapzone fee; partner fees in the rate.
Side by side
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Self-custodial multi-source swap aggregator | Exchange aggregator |
| Operating since | 2018 | 2019 |
| Custody | One model: wallet-to-wallet, no long-term user balances | Non-custodial; partners execute swaps |
| Assets listed | 2,800+ | 1,000+ to 3,000+ |
| Fixed-rate window | 20 min | Set by each partner |
| Fee, as stated | From 0.2%, built into the quoted rate | 0% Swapzone fee; partner fees in the rate |
| Minimum swap | Set per pair; as low as $0.50 equivalent on some assets | Usually $10 to $50, by partner |
| KYC | Fiat, optional verification, compliance cases | Done by partners; KYC label on every offer |
| Monero (XMR) | Yes | Yes |
| Fiat on-ramp | Via Mercuryo, Simplex, Guardarian and others | Buy and sell via partners |
| Swap time | Under 1 min on fast chains; 10–30 min on BTC and ETH; 1–60 min for all pairs (FAQ) | From 5 min |
| Trustpilot | 4.2 (2,650) | 4.6 (560) |
Fixed-rate window: how long the quoted rate is held after you create the order.
What each one offers
SimpleSwap
- Routes one order across several liquidity sources
- Fixed rate held for 20 min
- 2,800+ assets listed
- Fee from 0.2%, built into the quoted rate
Swapzone
- Compares offers from several exchanges in one window
- 1,000+ to 3,000+ assets listed
- Fee 0% Swapzone fee; partner fees in the rate
- KYC frequency label on each offer
Both support Monero (XMR) and offer a fiat on-ramp via partners.