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BlueWallet vs Valet: catalog facts
BlueWalletValet
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Android, iOS Android
  • Keys never leave the device, keeping custody with the user
  • Supports multisig vaults and hardware wallet connections for advanced setups
  • Runs an actual Lightning node rather than a custodial backend
  • Keys stay on the device, encrypted at rest
  • Lightning features work best when paired with your own node
  • Mobile only, no desktop client
  • Managing your own channels and backups takes more care than custodial wallets
  • Android only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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