Pintu vs Reku
- Comparing
- two exchanges
- Decided by
- Editorial rating
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-23
Mobile-first Indonesian exchange, OJK-licensed, with a pro tier at 0.12 percent maker for anyone who outgrows the simple app.
OJK-licensed Indonesian exchange with a curated coin list and no rupiah withdrawal fee, aimed at people who want fewer choices rather than more.
Verdict: Pintu
Pintu rates higher on our rubric: 4.1 against 3.9 for Reku.
- Criterion
- Editorial rating
- Pintu
- 4.1
- Reku
- 3.9
Pintu and Reku, fact by fact
Every row is from the two reviews as of their review dates, with sources on each. A check marks the side a decidable criterion favours; rows without one are information, not a score.
| Fact | Pintu | Reku |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial rating | 4.1 (favoured on this row) | 3.9 |
| Published fees | Pro 0.12% maker, 0.17% taker | No rupiah withdrawal fee |
| Maker fee | 0.12 percent on Pintu Pro | Not published |
| Taker fee | 0.17 percent on Pintu Pro | Not published |
| Identity verification | Required | Required |
| Bitcoin-only | No | No |
| Payment rails supported | 1 | 1 |
| Countries ranked in | 1 | 1 |
| Ranks first in | 0 | 0 |
| Countries shared | 1 | 1 |
| Security record | No record on file | No record on file |
| Founded | 2020 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Last reviewed | 2026-08-23 | 2026-08-23 |
Where both Pintu and Reku are ranked
Each country guide ranks its own roster on published fees, security record and local payment support, so the two can sit in a different order from one country to the next.
| Country | Status | Pintu ranks | Reku ranks | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | Legal | #2 | #4 |
IndonesiaFrequently asked questions
Is Pintu or Reku better?
Pintu rates higher on our rubric: 4.1 against 3.9 for Reku. The rating weighs published fees, security record and local payment support; the table above sets each beside the other so you can check the score against the facts.
Which is cheaper, Pintu or Reku?
Pintu: Pro 0.12% maker, 0.17% taker. Reku: No rupiah withdrawal fee. Those are each platform's published headline rates; card purchases and instant-buy widgets cost more than the order book on both, and each review carries the full schedule.
Where can I use both Pintu and Reku?
Both are ranked in our guides for Indonesia. Pintu is ranked in 1 countries in all and Reku in 1; each country guide ranks its own roster, so the two can sit in a different order from one country to the next.
Has Pintu or Reku had a security incident?
Pintu carries no dated security record on our review yet, a gap in our records rather than a clean bill. Reku carries no dated security record on our review yet, a gap in our records rather than a clean bill. Both reviews list every event with its source.
Do Pintu and Reku require ID verification?
Pintu: required. Reku: required.
The full reviews: Pintu and Reku, each with its sources, and every exchange we review.
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