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Gunbot vs Cryptohopper

How Gunbot and Cryptohopper differ on type, pricing and what they’re best at.

GunbotCryptohopper
TypeSelf-hostedCloud SaaS
How it worksA bot you run locally or on your own server. You keep full control of your API keys, pay a one-time license (no monthly fee), and trade spot, futures and DeFi markets with deeply customizable strategies.A cloud platform with a visual strategy builder, AI Strategy Designer, marketplace signals, copy trading and paper trading. Connect your exchange and let it scan markets and automate strategies.
PricingOne-time from $59Free · from $24/mo
ExchangesMany (CEX + DeFi)10+
CodingTechnicalNo-code
Best forAdvanced users who self-custody keysBeginners & marketplace strategies

Gunbot

  • One-time cost, no subscription
  • You control API keys (self-hosted)
  • Spot, futures & DeFi
  • Requires technical setup
  • You run and maintain it yourself

Cryptohopper

  • Very beginner-friendly
  • Strategy marketplace + copy trading
  • AI Strategy Designer
  • Marketplace strategies vary in quality
  • Costs rise with more positions

Bottom line

Pick Gunbot for advanced users who self-custody keys; pick Cryptohopper for beginners & marketplace strategies.