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Cake Wallet vs Monero GUI Wallet: catalog facts
Cake Wallet	Monero GUI Wallet
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, Linux, Android, iOS	Windows, macOS, Linux
Non-custodial with open source code Strong Monero support alongside Bitcoin and others	Official wallet from the Monero Project You hold your own keys instead of an exchange
Only useful for cryptocurrency holdings You are responsible for backing up your own keys	Only handles Monero Coins must still be acquired through an exchange, mining or work
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: BSD-3-Clause
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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