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Mobile Paper Wallet vs Electron Cash: catalog facts
Mobile Paper WalletElectron Cash

Best for: Creating a quick single-use Bitcoin or Bitcoin Cash receiving address

Best for: Bitcoin Cash users who want a self-custody wallet without running a node

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Free

Free to download and use.

Android Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Generates a private key and address on the device
  • QR code for sweeping funds with another wallet
All 3 strengths for Mobile Paper Wallet
  • Generates a private key and address on the device
  • QR code for sweeping funds with another wallet
  • Supports Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash
  • Keys stay on your device and can be exported
  • No blockchain download thanks to SPV
All 4 strengths for Electron Cash
  • Keys stay on your device and can be exported
  • No blockchain download thanks to SPV
  • Multisig, cold storage and watching-only wallets
  • CashFusion and stealth addresses for privacy
  • Single-use design, not a full wallet
  • Supports only a few coins
All 3 limitations for Mobile Paper Wallet
  • Single-use design, not a full wallet
  • Supports only a few coins
  • Small project with little documentation
  • Supports Bitcoin Cash only
  • Imposter sites exist, so downloads must come from electroncash.org
All 3 limitations for Electron Cash
  • Supports Bitcoin Cash only
  • Imposter sites exist, so downloads must come from electroncash.org
  • Depends on third-party indexing servers
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Not open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Mobile Paper Wallet

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for Electron Cash

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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