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Liana vs Bold Bitcoin Wallet: catalog facts
Liana	Bold Bitcoin Wallet
Best for: Bitcoin holders who want self-custody with a recovery plan	Best for: Bitcoin holders who want multi-device self-custody without a seed phrase or hardware wallet
Free The Liana Wallet community edition is free and open source; Liana Business is a separate paid service.	Free Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS, Android, iOS, Browser extension
Self-custody with no third party holding keys Built-in recovery paths against losing access All 4 strengths for Liana Self-custody with no third party holding keys Built-in recovery paths against losing access Uses your own Bitcoin node Free and open source	No seed phrase or hardware wallet needed 2-of-3 approval means one compromised device cannot spend funds All 4 strengths for Bold Bitcoin Wallet No seed phrase or hardware wallet needed 2-of-3 approval means one compromised device cannot spend funds PSBT import and output descriptors for use with other wallets Available on Android, iOS, Mac and Chrome
DIY setup that expects familiarity with running a node Community support only in the free edition All 3 limitations for Liana DIY setup that expects familiarity with running a node Community support only in the free edition Bitcoin only	Needs at least two devices to approve transactions Young project with a small user base
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: Apache-2.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Offline features available
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Liana lianawallet.com Catalog checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Bold Bitcoin Wallet boldbitcoinwallet.com github.com/BoldBitcoinWallet/BoldWallet Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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