BlueWallet
Bitcoin wallet for iOS & Android. Built with React Native (by BlueWallet)
sparrow
Desktop Bitcoin Wallet focused on security and privacy. Free and open source. (by sparrowwallet)
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| BlueWallet | sparrow | |
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| 338 | 75 | |
| 2,454 | 1,138 | |
| 6.5% | 6.9% | |
| 9.8 | 9.4 | |
| 4 days ago | 7 days ago | |
| JavaScript | Java | |
| MIT License | Apache License 2.0 |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
BlueWallet
Posts with mentions or reviews of BlueWallet.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-09.
- Restoring my bitcoin wallet with my 12 words/bip32 private key
- bitcoin transaction fee too high in trust wallet
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Taproot watch only in blue wallet
BlueWallet does not support Taproot, see https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/issues/3880.
- coin base wallet UTXO
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cex.io is holding my funds with no reason
Thus you will import the seed into a better wallet like https://bluewallet.io that can sign the transaction
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Test transaction failed?
just use BlueWallet - https://bluewallet.io/ :-) I think it is easier than sparrow
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Getting started
https://bluewallet.io - excellent, easy to use wallet, Open Source and Non-Custodial
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F21 A guy wants to tip me in bitcoin.... Idk where to start 😅
If $100 or more, there are some good suggestions like BlueWallet (https://bluewallet.io/).
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Is bluewallet the way to go here?
Exactly this. Blockstream Jade hardware wallet used with Sparrow wallet on a laptop with linux, to make transactions. Then Bluewallet for a watch-only wallet on your phone device.
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Why is it so difficult to pair Jade to the Green app?
I also use my blockstream jade airgapped with sparrow wallet on a linux laptop which I have been extremely happy with. You can also use BlueWallet for phone.
sparrow
Posts with mentions or reviews of sparrow.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-09.
- Safe 3 and compatibility with Bitcoin wallets, sparrow, electrum and others
- Sparrow Wallet 1.7.7
- Bitcoin core wallet
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Desktop wallet with specific feature? (double spend)
I don't now if it will help you, but the latest SparrowWallet release lists
- Dedicated mobile bitcoin wallet with hardware support
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Is bluewallet the way to go here?
Exactly this. Blockstream Jade hardware wallet used with Sparrow wallet on a laptop with linux, to make transactions. Then Bluewallet for a watch-only wallet on your phone device.
- Cold storage with KYC BTC
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Have I lost my Bitcoin?
Its just well established, open source, well featured. While it is a wallet, here it just plays the role of interface. Yes, there are other apps for this, most notably Sparrow.
- Bitcoin beginner looking for the most secure cold storage wallet.
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Open source wallets
Sparrow has the best UI/UX in my experience, and it's completely open sourced. https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow
What are some alternatives?
When comparing BlueWallet and sparrow you can also consider the following projects:
phoenix - Phoenix is a self-custodial Bitcoin wallet using Lightning to send/receive payments.
specter-desktop - A desktop GUI for Bitcoin Core optimised to work with hardware wallets
electrum - Electrum Bitcoin Wallet
zeus - A mobile Bitcoin wallet fit for the gods. ⚡️ Est. 563345
joinmarket-clientserver - Bitcoin CoinJoin implementation with incentive structure to convince people to take part
BTCPay Server - Accept Bitcoin payments. Free, open-source & self-hosted, Bitcoin payment processor.
firmware - ❄️ Firmware and simulator for Coldcard Hardware Wallet
umbrel - A beautiful home server OS for self-hosting with an app store. Buy a pre-built Umbrel Home with umbrelOS, or install on a Raspberry Pi 4, Pi 5, any Ubuntu/Debian system, or a VPS.
trezor-firmware - :lock: Trezor Firmware Monorepo
esplora - Explorer for Bitcoin and Liquid