# Alby Go — user reviews > 22 indexed App Store user reviews of Alby Go by Alby Inc., rated 4.80/5 from 25 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alby-go/id6471335774/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alby-go/id6471335774.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 24 · 4★ 0 · 3★ 0 · 2★ 0 · 1★ 1 ## Newest reviews (12 of 22) ### 5/5 — Run a Node.. nuff said *2025-10-15* By far the best and easiest way to spin up a lightning node and begin accepting/sending payments. Great to connect with Nostr and other apps. Always bringing new features. Keep it up! ### 5/5 — Great crypto app *2025-10-15* Good for nodes and more ### 5/5 — All you need *2025-10-11* Alby makes it easy to manage your lightning channel and your funds. I haven’t had an issue since first signing up about a year ago now. The user interface is super clean as well which is very much appreciated! Keep up the stellar work guys! ### 5/5 — Easy to use *2025-10-09, version 1.14.1* If use want to make your own node of lightning network try to use it ### 5/5 — Best lightning wallet *2025-10-05, version 1.14.1* Well nothing much to say, it just works and looks awesome, really nice app ### 5/5 — Easy Mobile Wallet *2025-10-03* Alby Go offers great options for lightning wallet connectivity. you can set up payments from your Alby Hub or other wallets that support nostr wallet connect (NWC). ### 5/5 — Easy entry into lightning *2025-09-13* New to lightning and managing my own node. I have been holding bitcoin for years on hardware wallets, and never even understand there was such a huge network driven by sats. I would like my own node, but until then I use getalby cloud. ### 5/5 — The simplest self-custodial wallet interface *2025-08-04, version 1.14.0* Connect to any NWC wallet like Alby Hub. It’s super fast, with a simple UI somehow fitting a bunch of features. ### 5/5 — Fantastic Wallet *2025-07-20* One of the best Bitcoin lightning wallets out there. Great team and customer service ### 5/5 — Smart App *2024-12-26, version 1.7.2* Wer getAlby nutzt, sollte auch Alby Go nutzen 🫵🏼🧡👍🏼 ### 5/5 — Lightning fast ⚡️ *2024-11-04, version 1.6.2* It just works ;) Love the two button UX! ### 5/5 — Useful app *2024-11-03* Easy to use and works super quick with my Alby Hub connected. ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 5/5 — Alby Go *2026-05-19* Been using this app for a while now with no issues at all would highly recommend ### 5/5 — Really nice, easy to use *2026-04-28* I use this app more often than not when topping up my wallet used in podcasting apps like Castamatic. It’s extremely easy to use and just works. ### 5/5 — Great Lightning Wallet *2026-01-30* Easy to use and a great way to send and receive quickly and efficiently! A+ ### 5/5 — Great Lightning Wallet *2025-11-25* Enjoying using Alby on my Umbrel, the desktop interface is great and the app works flawlessly. Self sovereign digital money is the future and I’m there early with Alby! ### 5/5 — I have been using Alby Go on start 9, now in the cloud *2025-11-22* I have been using Alby hub on start 9 for 2 yrs or so. I have to shut my node down so flashed up Albyhub in the cloud.This app works flawlessly on both set ups. Top Notch. Appreciate all you Guys do keep up the great work ### 5/5 — I have been using Alby hub on start 9 now in the cloud *2025-11-22* I have been using Alby hub on start 9 for 2 yrs or so. I have to shut my node down so flashed up Albyhub in the cloud. It is an awesome way to get easy access to all the stuff we need if you cant have a physical node for whatever reason. Top Notch. This app works flawlessly on both setups. Appreciate all you Guys do keep up the great work ### 5/5 — Best self custodial ⚡️ *2025-11-03* Alby makes running a lightning node so easy. This app is great. Getting push notifications on your incoming payments makes this the best Lightning app imo ### 5/5 — Selfhosted Bitcoin Wallet *2025-11-02, version 1.14.1* Perfect Lightning Wallet ### 5/5 — Alby Go: Lightning-Fast Bitcoin Transactions *2025-10-19* Alby Go is an excellent mobile app for managing Bitcoin transactions on the Lightning Network. Its user-friendly interface makes it easy to navigate, even for beginners. Transactions are fast and secure, with robust encryption and multi-factor authentication. One of the standout features is its seamless integration with the Alby browser extension, allowing for smooth transitions between mobile and desktop. The app supports multiple currencies, including Bitcoin and various stablecoins, adding to its versatility. Customer support is responsive and knowledgeable, and the active community adds an extra layer of reliability. Overall, Alby Go is a must-have for anyone looking to manage Lightning Network transactions efficiently. ### 5/5 — Great Experience *2025-10-18, version 1.14.1* Alby go is a great companion app for anyone on Bitcoin Lightning. The design is really minimal, and everything just works. Definitely a must-have for Bitcoiners! --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-21.*