Comparison
Bitget vs OKX
A side-by-side comparison of Bitget and OKX across fees, security, derivatives, supported coins and regional availability. Across the factors we measure, OKX wins on more of them — but the right pick depends on how you trade.
| Factor | Bitget | OKX | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spot taker fee | 0.100% | 0.100% | Tie |
| Spot maker fee | 0.100% | 0.080% | OKX |
| Futures taker fee | 0.060% | 0.050% | OKX |
| Supported coins | 750+ | 350+ | Bitget |
| KYC | Tiered | Tiered | — |
| Headquarters | Seychelles | Seychelles | — |
| Founded | 2018 | 2017 | — |
| Liquidity rating | 4.1 | 4.7 | OKX |
| Security rating | 4.0 | 4.4 | OKX |
Fees: Bitget vs OKX
Bitget charges 0.100% spot taker and 0.060% perpetual taker, while OKX charges 0.100% spot taker and 0.050% perpetual taker. The two are evenly matched here.
Security & trust
Bitget scores 4.0/5 on security and is licensed under VASP Lithuania. OKX scores 4.4/5 and is licensed under VARA Dubai. OKX has the stronger security profile.
Derivatives & futures
Bitget supports futures, margin; OKX supports futures, options, margin. Perpetual taker fees run 0.060% on Bitget vs 0.050% on OKX. OKX is the lower-cost venue overall.
Which is better for beginners
Ease of use matters as much as cost for newcomers. Bitget rates 4.3/5 for user experience and OKX rates 4.2/5. Bitget is the friendlier choice for beginners.
Regional availability
Bitget is available across GLOBAL, HK, SG, VN and restricts US. OKX is available across GLOBAL, HK, SG, EU and restricts US. Always confirm access from your country before signing up.
Verdict
OKX edges out Bitget on 4 of 6 comparable factors. Bitget remains a strong alternative if you value pioneer in copy trading.
For active traders, fees compound fast: the gap on perpetual taker fees alone (0.060% vs 0.050%) can move thousands of dollars a year on a meaningful position.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bitget better than OKX?
OKX wins on more of the factors we measure, but Bitget is the better pick if you prioritise pioneer in copy trading.
Which has lower fees, Bitget or OKX?
Both charge 0.100% on spot taker fees at the entry tier.
Is Bitget safer than OKX?
OKX scores higher on our security rating (4.4/5 vs 4.0/5).
Which is better for beginners, Bitget or OKX?
Bitget rates higher for ease of use (4.3/5 vs 4.2/5).
Which supports more coins, Bitget or OKX?
Bitget lists more coins (750+ vs 350+).
Can I use Bitget and OKX in my country?
Availability varies. Bitget is available across GLOBAL, HK, SG, VN and restricts US; OKX is available across GLOBAL, HK, SG, EU and restricts US. Check your local regulations before registering.