LazyEye vs 3Commas
Ready-to-run bot vs DIY trading platform. Two opposite philosophies for automated crypto trading.
3Commas (founded 2017) gives you tools to build, configure, backtest and run trading bots yourself across exchanges like Binance, Coinbase and Kraken. LazyEye runs one battle-tested strategy on AsterDex for you, no setup, no maintenance, no trading knowledge required, and you only pay when you actually make money.
Feature comparison
| Feature | LazyEye | 3Commas |
|---|---|---|
| Nothing to configure yourself | ||
| No trading knowledge needed | ||
| Own live track record published | Yes, one strategy, real money | |
| Performance-based pricing (pay when you profit) | ||
| Who holds the keys | You do, own wallet on a DEX | The exchange does (CEX) |
| Multi-exchange support | ||
| Custom strategy building & backtesting | ||
| Strategy / signal marketplace | ||
| Setup time | ~30 seconds | Quite some setup per bot |
| Dutch-language docs & support | ||
| Legal entity | Dutch BV, KVK 42003359 | 3C Trade Tech Ltd, British Virgin Islands |
Pricing
| Item | LazyEye | 3Commas |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | €6 incl. VAT | $20 / $50 / $140 per tier |
| Performance fee | 40% on realized profit | None, flat subscription |
| Pay when losing money? | Yes, only €6/mo platform fee | Yes, full subscription |
| Try before paying | 90 days paper trading | Free trial, duration unclear |
Choose 3Commas if…
- •You want to build, backtest and run your own custom strategies
- •You need to trade on multiple exchanges at the same time
- •You enjoy fine-tuning bot parameters yourself
- •You want a marketplace of signals and copy-tradeable strategies
Want it to just work?
No strategies to learn. No charts to stare at. Just connect your AsterDex wallet and go.
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Crypto trading involves significant risk, you may lose part or all of your capital. Past performance does not guarantee future results. 3Commas information is based on publicly available pricing and features as checked on 20 July 2026 and may have changed since publication. LazyEye is not affiliated with 3Commas.