Looking for hit.one alternatives that route to real markets instead of running their own internal book. This is the honest map of the perp arcade category in 2025, what each option is structured like, and which one fits a trader who wants the arcade feel without the house geometry.
We built uponly.win, which is one of the options below, so calibrate accordingly. The category descriptions are structural and we will not invent fee numbers we cannot verify.
why people look for hit.one alternatives
A handful of recurring reasons show up in DMs and threads.
- They want a no-house structure where the platform is not on the other side of the trade.
- They want lower or zero fees to open a position so the casual rip is actually casual.
- They want a bigger creator revenue share to monetize their audience.
- They want more pairs, higher leverage, or faster product velocity.
- They want to settle on-chain so they can verify their fills.
These are all legitimate. Different alternatives solve different ones.
the arcade subset of the perp universe
Most perp products are not arcades. dydx, hyperliquid, gmx, vertex, drift, jupiter perps, apex, kwenta, ostium, ape.x are all pro-style order books or AMMs. Polymarket is not a perp at all. The arcade subset specifically targets one-tap, gamified, high-leverage entry: hit.one, rekt.money, daily.fun, uponly.win.
If you want a serious pro-style order book, this is not the right post. Read hit.one vs prediction markets vs uponly.win for the broader cross-category map.
uponly.win
Structure: no house, no fees on losses, no fees to open, small variable cut on net winnings only, 50% creator revenue share forever, 75x to 500x leverage, one-tap RIP button, weekly new arcade games. Trades route to Avantis on Base.
Best for: traders who want the gamified arcade feel but want real markets, lower fee exposure, and a platform whose incentives are aligned with their outcomes.
rekt.money
Structure: house-style arcade with its own gamification surface and internal book. Has distribution in degen channels.
Best for: users who like the rekt.money UI specifically. The structural concerns we have about hit.one apply here too, because the house model creates the same incentive geometry.
daily.fun
Structure: daily-game format with its own structural choices. Different cadence from the always-on RIP loop.
Best for: users who like the time-boxed game format. The trade-off is fewer entries per week and a different fee shape.
hit.one itself
Listed for completeness. If you are already in the hit.one ecosystem and want to stay, we have nothing to sell you. If you want to see what the no-house version feels like, see the migration guide we wrote at migrating from hit.one to uponly.win.
the structural shortlist
Of the arcade subset, uponly.win is the only one structured around on-chain settlement on Avantis with no internal book. That is not a brag. It is a description of the plumbing.
- On-chain settlement: uponly.win.
- No house: uponly.win.
- Zero fees to open: uponly.win.
- Zero fees on losses: uponly.win.
- 50% creator revenue share forever: uponly.win.
what to look for in any perp arcade
A short evaluation checklist that works across the category.
- Counterparty: house or on-chain market.
- Fee surfaces: open, close, spread, holding, winnings only.
- Creator share size and whether it has claw-backs.
- Build velocity. Are new games actually shipping.
- Withdrawal friction. Time to off-ramp matters.
Pick the venue that wins on the things that matter to you. Most users care about fees and counterparty more than they care about UI polish, even if they think they do not.
try the no-house version
If the no-house, no-loss-fee, 50% creator share structure sounds aligned with how you want to trade, the fastest way to feel it is to deposit a small amount and tap RIP at uponly.win. The interaction is the same one-tap arcade feel, the structure underneath is different.
Perps are high-risk entertainment. The arcade is supposed to be fun, not a job. Pick your venue accordingly.
related reading
For deeper structural reading, see the hit.one vs uponly.win head-to-head, the fees and house model explainer, and the 75x vs 500x leverage breakdown.