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BitBoxApp vs BlueWallet: catalog facts
BitBoxApp	BlueWallet
Best for: BitBox hardware wallet owners managing Bitcoin and Ethereum	Best for: Open-source self-custody Bitcoin and Lightning wallet for iOS and Android
Free The app is free; it requires a BitBox hardware wallet bought separately.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Android, iOS
Keys stay on the hardware wallet Built-in buy, sell and non-custodial swap All 3 strengths for BitBoxApp Keys stay on the hardware wallet Built-in buy, sell and non-custodial swap Lightning support on mobile	Keys never leave the device, keeping custody with the user Supports multisig vaults and hardware wallet connections for advanced setups
Only useful with a BitBox hardware wallet Supports a limited set of coins	Lightning features work best when paired with your own node Mobile only, no desktop client
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for BitBoxApp bitbox.swiss/app play.google.com/store/apps/details apps.apple.com/us/app/bitboxapp/id6670479223 Catalog checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for BlueWallet bluewallet.io play.google.com/store/apps/details apps.apple.com/us/app/bluewallet-bitcoin-wallet/id1376878040 Catalog checked September 22, 2026

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