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Gamma vs Snuggle: fees, chains and vaults (2026)

Gamma suits liquidity providers who want broad chain coverage and multiple vault types; Snuggle is the more straightforward pick for Base or Arbitrum users who prefer a stated 15% fee and zero-swap rebalancing.

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Gamma

Liquidity Manager

Score 7.0 out of 10

TVL $2.74M · 35 chains

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Snuggle

Liquidity Manager

Score 7.0 out of 10

TVL $11.5M · 3 chains

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Gamma vs Snuggle at a glance

Gamma and Snuggle compared
 GammaSnuggle
CategoryLiquidity manager for automated concentrated-liquidity positionsLiquidity manager for automated concentrated-liquidity positions
ChainsDozens of chains, including Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, Base and OptimismRobinhood Chain, Base and Arbitrum
TVL2,889,816.049,153,883.35
TokenGAMMANo token listed
FeesFee levels are not published; network gas also applies15% of earnings; no per-rebalance fee stated; network gas applies
Security and audits2 audits listed; auditors, dates and findings are not published2 audits listed; Valves Security is named, but dates, scope and findings are not published
Ease of useVault dashboard shows TVL, volume, fees and APR; users can create a custom Uniswap V4 LP vaultStrategy presets, range-width controls, no stated minimum deposit and no lockups
Standout featureAutomated range management, multiple product lines and broad chain coverageZero-swap rebalancing and auto-compounding across five listed DEX integrations
Best forLiquidity providers seeking many chains, vault types and dashboard analyticsBase or Arbitrum users who want a stated performance fee and zero-swap rebalancing
Key riskConcentrated-liquidity positions can suffer impermanent loss; Merkl incentives can change or endBacktested returns are not guaranteed; single-sided rebalancing can leave a position mostly in one token

How Gamma and Snuggle differ

Both protocols automate concentrated-liquidity positions, but Gamma is the broader platform. It lists dozens of chains and several product lines, including V2 Vaults, Pooled Vaults, a Limit Order Book and Perp Vaults. Its dashboard displays vault TVL, volume, fees and APR, and users can create a custom Uniswap V4 LP vault.

Snuggle is narrower in chain coverage, listing Robinhood Chain, Base and Arbitrum, with its described DEX and pool offering centered on Base and Arbitrum. Its distinguishing approach is zero-swap rebalancing: it repositions using tokens already held rather than swapping during the rebalance. It also offers strategy presets and range-width controls. Choose Gamma for breadth and vault options; choose Snuggle for its more focused, clearly described rebalancing setup.

Fees and returns

Snuggle publishes a fee of 15% of earnings, meaning users keep 85% of what the position earns before other costs. It says it charges no fee per rebalance and that its rebalancing avoids swap fees and slippage. Network gas still applies to deposits, withdrawals and other actions, and exact gas costs are not published.

Gamma's management and performance fee levels are not published, so its net returns are harder to estimate in advance. Its vault table shows 24-hour fees and APR, but those figures do not establish the fees Gamma takes or the net return after costs. Incentive rewards can also change or end. Compare the specific vault's terms and likely costs before depositing; do not assume a displayed APR is what you will receive.

Safety and strategy risks

Both projects list two audits, but the public details are limited. Gamma does not name the audit firms or give dates or findings. Snuggle names Valves Security and says independent researchers and white-hat groups reviewed it, but audit dates, scope and findings are not published. Read the audit reports and confirm which contracts they cover before using either protocol.

Both place funds in smart-contract vaults that interact with DEXs. That means users face contract and DEX risks as well as market risk. Concentrated liquidity can suffer impermanent loss, and rebalancing does not prevent losses. Snuggle's no-swap approach can leave a position holding mostly one token for a long time if the price does not revert. Gamma's incentive-driven returns may change when rewards change or end. Deposit only what you can afford to lose.

Which one should you choose?

Gamma is the stronger fit if you want to compare vaults across many networks, use a range of product types or build a custom Uniswap V4 LP vault. Its analytics can help you inspect TVL, volume, fees and APR, although those metrics do not remove strategy risk or resolve the unpublished fee schedule.

Snuggle fits users focused on Base or Arbitrum who value a simple stated fee, strategy presets, no stated minimum deposit and no lockups. Its backtests are historical simulations, not promised or realized returns, and the 15% fee reduces earnings. Its listed TVL is higher, but that alone does not show which vault will perform better or be safer. Check the pool, strategy settings, fee terms and risks on either platform before committing funds.

Verdict: Gamma or Snuggle?

Choose Gamma if you want wide chain coverage, multiple vault products, detailed vault metrics or the option to create a custom Uniswap V4 LP vault. Its main drawback is fee uncertainty: management and performance fee levels are not published. Choose Snuggle if you use Base or Arbitrum and prefer zero-swap rebalancing, strategy presets and a clearly stated 15% fee on earnings. Snuggle's backtested returns are not guarantees, and its narrower coverage may not fit users seeking a multi-chain manager. Both carry smart-contract, DEX and concentrated-liquidity risks.

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Gamma or Snuggle?

Snuggle states a protocol fee of 15% of earnings, with no fee per rebalance. Gamma's fee levels are not published, so check its app or official documentation before depositing.

Which has broader chain coverage?

Gamma lists dozens of chains, while Snuggle lists Robinhood Chain, Base and Arbitrum. Snuggle's described DEX integrations and pool selection focus on Base and Arbitrum.

Are Gamma and Snuggle audited?

Both list two audits. Snuggle names Valves Security, but audit dates, scope and findings are not published; Gamma does not name its auditors or provide dates or findings.

Can automated rebalancing prevent losses?

Both manage concentrated-liquidity positions, so users remain exposed to impermanent loss, smart-contract issues and underlying DEX risk. Automated rebalancing does not remove those risks.