name: OKX Plans and Pricing
description: OKX API access is free to all registered users. Trading fees follow a tiered VIP structure based on 30-day rolling trading volume and OKB token holdings. Specialized programs offer reduced fees and enhanced API access for market makers and brokers.
specificationVersion: '0.1'
url: https://www.okx.com/fees
plans:
  - name: Standard (Regular)
    description: Default tier for all registered OKX users with access to full REST and WebSocket API suite.
    url: https://www.okx.com/fees
    price: Free
    pricingModel: volume-based-fees
    rateLimits:
      - type: REST
        requests: 20
        period: 2s
        scope: per-user-per-instrument-type
      - type: WebSocket
        connections: 3
        period: 1s
        scope: per-ip
    features:
      - Full REST API access
      - WebSocket public and private channels
      - Up to 3 projects per account
      - Up to 3 API keys per project
      - Demo trading environment
    fees:
      spot:
        maker: '0.08%'
        taker: '0.10%'
      futures:
        maker: '0.02%'
        taker: '0.05%'
  - name: VIP 1
    description: Entry-level VIP tier with reduced trading fees for traders meeting 30-day volume thresholds.
    url: https://www.okx.com/fees
    price: Volume-based
    pricingModel: volume-based-fees
    features:
      - Reduced maker/taker fees
      - Priority API access
      - Full REST and WebSocket API
    fees:
      futures:
        group1:
          maker: '0.016%'
          taker: '0.045%'
  - name: VIP 2–8
    description: Higher VIP tiers with progressively lower fees and higher rate limits, unlocked via 30-day rolling volume across spot, futures, and options.
    url: https://www.okx.com/fees
    price: Volume-based
    pricingModel: volume-based-fees
    features:
      - Significantly reduced maker/taker fees
      - Maker rebates at top tiers
      - Enhanced rate limits
      - Dedicated account management at VIP 5+
    fees:
      spot:
        topTierMaker: '-0.005%'
        topTierTaker: 'reduced'
      futures:
        topTierMaker: '-0.010%'
  - name: Market Maker Program
    description: Institutional program for professional market makers offering near-zero or negative maker fees and improved API latency.
    url: https://www.okx.com/en-us/markets/maker
    price: By application
    pricingModel: rebate
    features:
      - Negative maker fees (rebates)
      - Lower latency co-location options
      - Dedicated support
      - Custom rate limit arrangements
  - name: Broker Program
    description: Program for brokers and aggregators offering commission-sharing, sub-account management, and enhanced API capabilities.
    url: https://www.okx.com/en-us/broker
    price: By application
    pricingModel: commission-sharing
    features:
      - Commission rebate sharing
      - Sub-account creation API
      - Access to OKX liquidity
      - Dedicated broker API endpoints
  - name: OKX Wallet API (Trial)
    description: Trial access to the OKX Wallet/Onchain OS developer API for Web3 integrations, valid for 60 days from API key creation.
    url: https://web3.okx.com/build/dev-docs/wallet-api
    price: Free (trial)
    pricingModel: freemium
    rateLimits:
      - type: REST
        requests: 1
        period: 1s
        scope: per-key-default
      - type: REST
        requests: 5
        period: 1s
        scope: per-key-upon-approval
    features:
      - Multi-chain transaction signing
      - DEX aggregation (500+ DEXs, 20+ chains)
      - On-chain account queries
      - Trial period 60 days