deBridge alternatives for swaps. For swaps across chains.
Checked October 27, 2026.
Why wallets running swaps look past deBridge
The user signs a transaction that locks funds in deBridge's contract on the source chain. A solver fills the order on the destination chain from its own liquidity, then unlocks the locked funds through deBridge's messaging.
Best for: EVM and Solana wallets that want a rate guaranteed at signing and hooks that act after the swap. What wallets running swaps run into:
- Every swap is a transaction the user signs against deBridge's contract; there's no swapping by plain transfer.
- No Bitcoin, Lightning, XRP or Zcash.
- An unfilled order waits for the user to cancel it on the destination chain unless deBridge enables auto-cancel, and refunds usually arrive as USDC.
The alternatives
1. Flashnet
Deposits, swaps and withdrawals API
Best for: Wallets that want native swaps across Bitcoin, Lightning, Solana, Tron and EVM chains, long-tail tokens included, each funded by a plain transfer, with their own fee on every order.
Choose Flashnet if your wallet needs Bitcoin, Lightning, XRP or Zcash, or wants swaps funded by a plain transfer rather than a transaction against a swap contract.
2. Relay
Intent-based cross-chain protocol
Best for: EVM and Solana wallets that want published low swap fees, a mature SDK and a long list of chains.
3. NEAR Intents
Intent-based cross-chain protocol with competing market makers
Best for: Wallets that want market makers competing on every swap across a very wide set of chains.
4. LI.FI
Cross-chain bridge and DEX aggregator
Best for: Wallets that want one SDK in front of dozens of bridges, DEXs and solvers, with a ready-made widget.
How they compare
On the points above, with each fact linked to its source. Every provider on every point is on the comparison page.
| Flashnet | deBridge | Relay | NEAR Intents | LI.FI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orders | |||||
| Swap with a plain transfer | YesEvery quote returns a deposit address; paying it creates the order. No wallet connection, approval or contract call.Source | NoEvery order is a transaction the user signs. No deposit-address flow is documented.Source | YesA quote can return a deposit address instead of a transaction to sign.Source | YesA 1Click quote returns a deposit address on the origin chain; the swap starts when funds arrive.Source | PartlySmart Deposit Addresses are an enterprise feature, enabled per integrator. Native ETH and BNB can't be the input.Source |
| Automatic refunds | YesOrders that can't fill within the quote's bounds go back to the refund address you set.Source | PartlyBy default the user cancels on the destination chain. Auto-cancel needs deBridge's approval, and refunds usually arrive as USDC.Source | YesRefunds go to the refundTo address on the origin chain, less gas. Without one, there's no automatic refund.Source | YesUnfilled or underpaid deposits go to your refundTo address after the deadline.Source | PartlyIf a bridge step lands but the swap after it fails, the user is refunded in the bridged asset on the destination chain.Source |
| Networks | |||||
| Bitcoin | YesNative BTC on Bitcoin L1, in and out.Source | NoSupported chains are EVM chains, Solana and TRON.Source | YesNative BTC, by wallet signature or deposit address.Source | YesLegacy, SegWit and Taproot addresses.Source | YesBy wallet-signed transaction; Bitcoin as a deposit-address source is in beta.Source |
| Lightning | YesIn and out over Lightning, including BOLT11 invoices and Lightning addresses.Source | NoNot among the supported chains.Source | NoNot among the chains in Relay's API.Source | NoNot among the supported chains.Source | NoNot among LI.FI's chains.Source |
| XRP | YesXRP.Source | NoNot among the supported chains.Source | YesListed in Relay's chains API.Source | YesClassic addresses with destination tags aren't supported through 1Click.Source | NoNot among LI.FI's chains.Source |
| Zcash | YesZEC.Source | NoNot among the supported chains.Source | NoNot among the chains in Relay's API.Source | PartlyTransparent addresses only.Source | YesSupported.Source |