Base dApps

This list features the top dApps that are deployed on the low-fee Ethereum L2, Base.

ApeX ApeX 5.0 ApeX Exchange is a decentralized, non-custodial trading platform that offers both perpetual and spot markets with up to 100× leverage, low fees, and deep liquidity across multiple chains. Built for self-custody and transparency, it provides advanced trading tools, cross-collateral support, and reward programs while enabling users to maintain full control of their funds.
Bancor Bancor 5.0 Bancor is a decentralized exchange (DEX) on Ethereum, Polygon, and Base, offering automated market maker (AMM) pools for token swaps and liquidity provision. It supports thousands of tokens with single-sided staking, impermanent loss protection, and auto-compounding rewards. Key features: low fees, BNT token governance, and instant liquidity for new tokens via permissionless pool creation.
BasedApp BasedApp 5.0 BasedApp is a fintech / Web3 finance application designed to combine crypto trading, wallet services, and payment infrastructure in a single, seamless mobile experience. It operates on the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange for spot and perpetual trading, letting users trade a wide selection of crypto assets (including leveraged instruments), manage a non-custodial wallet, and spend via a Visa debit card. Based in Singapore (SHA2 Labs Pte Ltd), the app emphasizes self-custody, ease of use (account-abstraction features like social login, gasless transactions), and bridging between fiat and crypto—not just trading but everyday usability of digital assets.
CowSwap CowSwap 5.0 CoW Swap is an intent-based DEX aggregator on Ethereum, Gnosis Chain, Arbitrum, Polygon, Avalanche, and Base, leveraging batch auctions for MEV protection and optimal token swaps. It aggregates liquidity from DEXs and AMMs, enables gasless P2P orders via solvers, and supports limit/programmatic orders for advanced trading.
Foundation Foundation 5.0 Foundation is a curated NFT marketplace on Ethereum and Base, specializing in digital art. Artists mint and sell editions or 1/1 pieces, while collectors bid and purchase unique works. Features include exhibitions, current bids in ETH, and low-fee transactions for a vibrant creator community.
OpenSea OpenSea 5.0 OpenSea is a premier NFT marketplace operating on Ethereum, Polygon, and other blockchains, allowing users to buy, sell, and create digital assets like art, collectibles, and virtual land. It supports millions of NFTs with a user-friendly interface, low fees, and cross-chain compatibility. Key features include auctions, bundle sales, creator royalties, and secure non-custodial trading.
PancakeSwap PancakeSwap 5.0 PancakeSwap is a leading decentralized exchange (DEX) on BNB Chain and more, offering token swaps, liquidity pools, and yield farming for thousands of tokens. It features low fees (0.25%), AMM-based trading, and CAKE token staking for rewards. Additional services include perpetual futures (up to 200x leverage), NFT marketplace, and prediction markets.
Phantom Phantom 5.0 Phantom is a user-friendly, non-custodial crypto wallet app for Solana, Ethereum, Polygon, Bitcoin, and Base. It supports token swaps, NFT management, staking, and dApp access with biometric security and spam protection. Available on mobile and browser extensions.
Rarible Rarible 5.0 Rarible is a decentralized NFT marketplace operating on Ethereum, Flow, and other blockchains, allowing users to create, buy, and sell digital assets like art, collectibles, and gaming items. Supporting multi-chain NFTs, it features a user-friendly interface and permissionless collection creation with customizable royalties. Key functionalities include auctions, instant minting, and community governance through RARI tokens.
Slingshot Slingshot 5.0 Slingshot is a mobile-first, non-custodial crypto trading app enabling one-click swaps across 10+ blockchains like Solana, Ethereum, Base, and Avalanche, without bridging. It supports 5M+ tokens, fiat on-ramps via Apple Pay, PayPal, Venmo, and cards, with MPC security and instant listings. Acquired by Magic Eden in 2025, it targets beginners and pros for seamless DeFi and meme coin trading.
SynFutures SynFutures 5.0 SynFutures is a leading decentralized derivatives exchange (DEX) on Base, enabling permissionless trading of perpetual futures and spot markets for any asset, including crypto, altcoins, indices, NFTs, and RWAs. Key features: 30-second asset listings, Oyster AMM for capital efficiency, up to 100x leverage, single-token liquidity, rigid risk management, and AI agent Synthia. Multi-chain (Base, Polygon, others), backed by Pantera, Polychain, Dragonfly. F token price: $0.01038, 24h volume: $88M.
Virtuals Protocol Virtuals Protocol 5.0 Virtuals Protocol is a Solana-based platform enabling the creation and deployment of AI agents that autonomously provide services or products and engage in onchain commerce. Through Agent Tokens, it supports tokenization for revenue sharing and co-ownership. Users can build agents without coding skills using the G.A.M.E. framework for customization. The platform drives a decentralized AI economy with tools for social engagement and blockchain interoperability.