Comparison

FreeWallet vs Bitcoin Keeper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FreeWallet

This open-source mobile wallet allows users to securely manage Bitcoin. It enables sending and receiving coins, signing and broadcasting messages, and offers enhanced security features like passcodes and fingerprint support.

Highlights
  • Secure private key management
  • Send and receive Bitcoin
  • Sign and broadcast messages
  • Passcode and Touch ID security
  • Supports Mainnet and Testnet
  • Multiple addresses
Features
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FreeWallet is an open source mobile wallet which supports Bitcoin. Features - Secure Wallet Passphrase & private keys never leave device - Send Send coins to any Bitcoin address - Receive Receive payments via scanning QR Code - Sign Sign any message - Broadcast Broadcast any message - Passcode/PIN Protect wallet with additional security - TouchID Fingerprint support for iOS - Mainnet/Testnet Works on both Mainnet and Testnet - Multiple Addresses Supports multiple addresses - QR Code Authorization Supports QR Code Authorization

About

Bitcoin Keeper

A community-run, open-source Bitcoin wallet emphasizing secure self-custody. This application does not offer financial or investment advice, focusing solely on managing your cryptocurrency.

Highlights
  • Open-source Bitcoin wallet
  • Secure self-custody
  • Community-run
  • No financial advice provided
Read full description

Keeper is a community-led, open-source bitcoin wallet focused on secure self-custody. Keeper does not provide financial or investment advice. For latest updates, join us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinkeeper_ Join our Telegram channel for support queries: https://t.me/bitcoinkeeper Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FreeWallet4 screens
Bitcoin Keeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bitcoin Keeper at 73% against FreeWallet's 16%. Bitcoin Keeper also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.9). FreeWallet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bitcoin Keeper sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. FreeWallet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bitcoin Keeper holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of FreeWallet's written reviews are positive against 73% of Bitcoin Keeper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FreeWallet ships an update every 3 weeks, Bitcoin Keeper every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FreeWallet versus Bitcoin Keeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreeWalletBitcoin Keeper
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (38 ratings)4.5 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.0% of reviews73.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings38 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB66 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJeremy JohnsonBithyve

Customer experience

FreeWallet

All ratings36 ratings
Positive47.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive16.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative80.0%

Bitcoin Keeper

All ratings22 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative26.7%

In-app purchases

None

FreeWallet

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Bitcoin Keeper

Subscriptions8
  • Hodler Monthly3 Months trial$6.991 Month
  • Hodler1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Diamond Hands Monthly1 Month trial$24.991 Month
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  • Diamond Hands Monthly3 Months trial$27.991 Month
  • Hodler Yearly3 Months trial$69.991 Year
  • Hodler Yearly1 Month trial$99.991 Year
  • Diamond Hands Yearly1 Month trial$199.991 Year
  • Diamond Hands Yearly$279.001 Year

Questions

Is FreeWallet free?
FreeWallet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bitcoin Keeper free?
Bitcoin Keeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FreeWallet or Bitcoin Keeper?
Bitcoin Keeper is rated higher. FreeWallet averages 2.9 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Bitcoin Keeper averages 4.5 from 22 ratings.
Do FreeWallet or Bitcoin Keeper have ads?
Neither FreeWallet nor Bitcoin Keeper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FreeWallet or Bitcoin Keeper?
FreeWallet ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bitcoin Keeper every 2 weeks. Most recently, FreeWallet was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bitcoin Keeper on October 29, 2026.

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