A DEX aggregator is a tool or protocol that searches multiple liquidity sources to find swap routes.

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Short definition

DEX Aggregator is a DEX aggregator is a tool or protocol that searches multiple liquidity sources to find swap routes.

Simple explanation

Aggregators may split trades across pools or DEXs to improve estimated output.

Why it matters

Users should still check route, slippage, approvals, and official links before using aggregators.

Example context

A DEX aggregator may compare several DEX pools before showing a swap quote.

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