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MetroVault vs Envoy: catalog facts
MetroVaultEnvoy

Best for: Bitcoin holders who want cold storage without buying a hardware wallet

Best for: Bitcoin holders who want simple self-custody, especially Passport owners

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Free

Free app; the Passport hardware wallet is sold separately.

Android Android, iOS
  • Keys stay on an offline device
  • PSBT signing over QR codes
All 4 strengths for MetroVault
  • Keys stay on an offline device
  • PSBT signing over QR codes
  • Multi-signature and Silent Payments support
  • Reproducible builds on F-Droid
  • Self-custody with no personal details needed
  • End-to-end encrypted Magic Backups
All 4 strengths for Envoy
  • Self-custody with no personal details needed
  • End-to-end encrypted Magic Backups
  • Hot and cold accounts in one app
  • Open source
  • Needs a separate phone kept offline for real air-gapping
  • Requires a watch-only wallet on another device
All 3 limitations for MetroVault
  • Needs a separate phone kept offline for real air-gapping
  • Requires a watch-only wallet on another device
  • Small project with a single main developer
  • Bitcoin only
  • Cold-storage features need a Passport device
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Offline features available Not stated if it works offline
Sources for MetroVault

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for Envoy

Catalog checked October 1, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.