How Bungee (Socket) and deBridge differ on routing, chains and what they’re best at.
| Bungee (Socket) | deBridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Bridge aggregator | Bridge aggregator |
| Type | Route-quote | Solver auction |
| How it works | Aggregates bridges and returns a quote before signing; advertises zero platform fees, so you pay only network gas and third-party liquidity fees. | The deBridge Liquidity Network (DLN) is a solver/intent network: you deposit, solvers fill on the destination chain — sub-30-second finality with no locked liquidity pools. |
| Chains | 20+ EVM | 20+ (EVM + Solana) |
| Highlight | Zero platform fee · $1.10 on $1k · ~31s | Sub-30s finality |
| Best for | Low-fee EVM bridging | Speed-critical transfers |
Pick Bungee (Socket) for low-fee evm bridging; pick deBridge for speed-critical transfers.