Jupiter (jup.ag) review
Jupiter is a swap aggregator on Solana, and its interface is backed by Block Raccoon S.A., a company incorporated in Panama. Trading occurs directly from your own Solana wallet, requiring no account or ID verification, and Jupiter does not hold any of your coins. Most trading pairs incur a 10 bps platform fee in addition to Solana network fees. There are limitations: Jupiter does not interact with wallets located in the United States, Singapore, and listed sanctioned places, and the interface records IP addresses. In our view, Jupiter is suitable for Solana traders operating outside these restricted areas.
No ID, by design
Jupiter (jup.ag) never asks for ID by design, per its own pages. You hold the keys.
Choose Jupiter (jup.ag) if
Who Jupiter (jup.ag) suits, from the values on this page.
Jupiter (jup.ag) suits you if
- You want to trade with no account and no ID: Jupiter (jup.ag) never asks for ID, by design.
- You want to keep your own keys: on Jupiter (jup.ag), you hold the keys.
- You want open-source software.
Jupiter (jup.ag) might not be the right fit if
- You want Monero: Jupiter (jup.ag) does not list it.
- You want Lightning: Jupiter (jup.ag) does not support it.
- You live in the US: Jupiter (jup.ag) is not available there.
- You want a service with no incident on record: Jupiter (jup.ag) had one in 2025.
Inside Jupiter (jup.ag)
Screenshots taken November 3, 2026
What you get with Jupiter (jup.ag)
Yes, no or partly, from our dataPrivacy 2 of 6
- No IDYesBy design
- No accountYes
- Tor built inNot statedNot statedJupiter (jup.ag)'s own pages we checked do not say. This is not the same as no.
- Onion addressNoNone published
- I2P addressNoNone published
- Works without JavaScriptNo
Coins 0 of 4
- BitcoinNo
- MoneroNo
- LightningNo
- ZcashNo
Custody and code 2 of 3
- You hold the keysYes
- Open sourceYes
- Address screeningNot statedNot statedJupiter (jup.ag)'s own pages we checked do not say, checked Oct 14, 2026. This is not the same as no.
When can Jupiter (jup.ag) ask for your ID?
Never, by design, per Jupiter (jup.ag)'s own pages. Labels come from each provider's terms, never from our guess.
- 1Never, by designJupiter (jup.ag) is on this stepNo company holds your order, so nobody can ask
- 2Only if you chooseID only for extras you opt into
- 3If a payment is flaggedNo ID by default; checks when a risk system flags you
- 4Above a limitID once you pass a stated amount
- 5AlwaysID before you trade, deposit or withdraw
If a check comes and you do not pass it
No funds held: interface and protocol are non-custodial; restrictions only affect interface access.
“The Interface and Protocol are non-custodial in nature, therefore neither holds or controls your digital assets.”
Not stated on Jupiter (jup.ag)'s pages: what triggers a check, fee on refusal, refund policyJupiter (jup.ag)'s own pages we checked do not say, checked Oct 14, 2026. This is not the same as no.
Checked October 22, 2026
What Jupiter (jup.ag) costs
| What | Jupiter (jup.ag) |
|---|---|
| Trade fee | Platform fee on Meta-Aggregator (/order) swaps by pair: 0 bps buying Jupiter tokens and pegged pairs, 2 bps SOL-stable, 5 bps LST-stable, 10 bps everything else, 50 bps for tokens younger than 24 hours; plus Solana network fees. Router (/build) path has no Jupiter swap fee. |
| No-ID limit | Not statedJupiter (jup.ag)'s own pages we checked do not say, checked Oct 14, 2026. This is not the same as no. |
What Jupiter (jup.ag) knows about you
Who sees what during a trade, and who runs it.
During a trade
No ID check does not make a bank payment private.
Network and who runs it
- Warrant canary
- Not published
Checked October 22, 2026
Track record and code
1 item found; no exploit of the jup.ag swap contracts found in this pass.
Incidents
- 2025Feb 6, 2025: Jupiter's official X account was hijacked and used to promote a fake MEOW memecoin; Jupiter said user and treasury funds were not affected and regained the account the same day (press).
Checked October 22, 2026
Community
On Reddit's r/jupiterexchange, read on November 10, 2026, we looked at three top threads of the past year about Jupiter. Members who described daily use of the mobile app praised quick swaps, low swap fees and self-custody, and team members answered questions. Criticism centered on the JUP token and its rewards: two threads voiced anger that the yearly airdrop was postponed and then dropped after a holder vote, and many posters lost trust in the team. Other complaints covered app display bugs and Android features trailing iOS. Most popular posts discuss the token rather than the swap service.
Discussions about Jupiter (jup.ag) on Reddit (opens in a new tab) (r/jupiterexchange)
Editorial summary: we read these public Reddit threads on November 10, 2026 and summarized them in our own words. It reflects what users discuss, not a fact check, and it is not affiliated with or endorsed by Reddit.
More facts we checked on Jupiter (jup.ag)
- Onion address
- Not published
- I2P address
- Not published
Jupiter (jup.ag) in the US and elsewhere
In the US
US availability: Not available
If you are a US person, US sanctions rules apply to you whether or not a service asks for ID.
Outside the US
Where Jupiter (jup.ag) does not serve
20 places in its terms- United States
- the Republic of China
Singapore
Myanmar (Burma)- Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Cuba- Crimea and Sevastopol
- Democratic Republic of Congo
Iran
Iraq
Libya- Mali
- Nicaragua
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)
- Somalia
Sudan
Syria- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
- any other state, country or region subject to sanctions enforced by the United States, the United Kingdom or the European Union
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Regional rule: Not statedJupiter (jup.ag)'s own pages we checked do not say. This is not the same as no.
- Site blocks by region
- United States; the Republic of China; Singapore; Myanmar (Burma); Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast); Cuba; Crimea and Sevastopol; Democratic Republic of Congo; Iran; Iraq; Libya; Mali; Nicaragua; Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); Somalia; Sudan; Syria; Yemen; Zimbabwe; any other state, country or region subject to sanctions enforced by the United States, the United Kingdom or the European Union
Where you live and the provider's terms
Many services on this page do not serve every country. Some exclude people because of where they live or their citizenship, not only where they connect from. Read the provider's terms before you send funds. If the terms exclude you, do not use the service, and do not try to get around the restriction, for example with a VPN.
Taxes
A service that does not ask for ID does not change your taxes. In the US, the federal income tax return asks a yes-or-no question about digital assets, and you must report digital asset transactions whether or not they result in a gain or loss. In the UK, you may owe Capital Gains Tax when you sell, swap or spend crypto, and you must keep your own records. Rules in other countries differ.
No KYC is not anonymity
"No KYC" here means the provider says it does not ask for ID in the cases its terms describe. It does not make you anonymous. The provider's terms may let it ask for ID later. Regulated exchanges you send funds from or to may have to collect information about who sends and who receives a crypto transfer. Your tax duties stay the same.
Funds can be held
If a provider asks for more information during a swap or a withdrawal, it may hold your funds until it gets it. Its terms decide what happens next. In the UK, a crypto business that asks for information on a transfer to or from a self-custody wallet, and does not receive it, must not pass the funds on. Read what the provider's terms say before you send. Jupiter (jup.ag)'s terms say that if a check is requested and not completed: no funds held: interface and protocol are non-custodial; restrictions only affect interface access.
Checked October 22, 2026
DEX and cross-chain to compare with Jupiter (jup.ag)
Other active services in this category from our list. The shield shows each one's ID rule from its own terms.
Jupiter (jup.ag) side by side
From our privacy data, the same fields for every service| What | Jupiter (jup.ag) | Maya Protocol (MAYAChain) | THORChain | Uniswap (Uniswap Labs interface) | 1inch | Chainflip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID rule | No ID, by design | No ID, by design | No ID, by design | No ID, by design | ID only if flagged | ID only if flagged |
| Account | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| You hold the keys | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Monero | No | No | Not stated | No | No | No |
| Lightning | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Open source | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Checked October 23, 2026
Short answers about Jupiter (jup.ag)
From the data on this page.
Does Jupiter (jup.ag) ask for ID?
Jupiter (jup.ag) never asks for ID by design, per its own pages. There is no account.
Who holds your coins during a Jupiter (jup.ag) trade?
You hold the keys. Non-custodial: swaps signed in the user's own Solana wallet; the interface is a front end to the Jupiter protocol..
Can you buy Monero on Jupiter (jup.ag)?
No. Jupiter (jup.ag) does not list Monero, per its own pages.
What does Jupiter (jup.ag) cost?
Trade fee: Platform fee on Meta-Aggregator (/order) swaps by pair: 0 bps buying Jupiter tokens and pegged pairs, 2 bps SOL-stable, 5 bps LST-stable, 10 bps everything else, 50 bps for tokens younger than 24 hours; plus Solana network fees. Router (/build) path has no Jupiter swap fee..
Who checked this page
Sources, how we read the terms and our process
Sources
- dev.jup.ag/docs/legal/privacy-policy, for ID rule, checked October 14, 2026
- dev.jup.ag/docs/legal/privacy-policy, for data collected and operator, checked October 22, 2026
- dev.jup.ag/docs/legal/terms-of-use, for what happens if a check fails, custody, custody in detail, account, open source, excluded countries, US availability, warrant canary and site blocks by region, checked October 22, 2026
- developers.jup.ag/docs/get-started, for Zcash, checked October 22, 2026
- developers.jup.ag/docs/swap/order-and-execute.md, for fees, checked October 22, 2026
- jup.ag, for status, Monero, Lightning, onion address and I2P address, checked October 22, 2026
- jup.ag, for JavaScript, checked October 23, 2026
- jup.ag/deposit, for bitcoin, checked October 22, 2026
- theblock.co/post/339128/solana-dex-aggregator-jupiters-x-account-hacked-promotes-fake-memecoin, for incidents, checked October 14, 2026
How we read the terms
We do not give privacy services a score. We record what each provider's own pages say: when it asks for ID, the limits, who holds your coins and what it costs. Labels come from each provider's terms, never from our guess. How we read the terms
Our process
We take fees, availability, licenses and coin counts from primary sources: Jupiter (jup.ag)'s own fee schedules, terms and help pages, and the public registers kept by regulators. Every value carries the date we last checked it. The values on this page were checked between October 14, 2026 and October 23, 2026.
Not legal or tax advice. This page explains how these services work and what their own terms say. It is general information, not legal, tax or financial advice. Rules differ by country and change often. Check the rules where you live, or ask a qualified professional, before you use any service listed here.