Comparison

WalletChain vs Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer

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

Head to head
About

WalletChain

Features
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WalletChain provides a simple way to enter/scan your bitcoin and ethereum addresses and track their balances and worth. When coins are added or removed from your address, the app will seamlessly and automatically update. Users can add addresses simply by scanning their QR code, or typing them in manually.

About

Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer

Explore comprehensive Bitcoin network data, track real-time prices in multiple currencies, and verify blockchain information. An optional Pro Plan offers exclusive insights like halving countdowns and network hashrate monitoring.

Highlights
  • Real-time Bitcoin price tracking
  • Blockchain data exploration
  • Transaction and address search
  • Mempool and block monitoring
  • Halving countdown (Pro Plan)
  • Network hashrate monitoring (Pro Plan)
  • Bitcoin price calculator (Pro Plan)
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Bitcoin Explorer is the first Bitcoin blockchain explorer available on the App Store, allowing users of the world’s largest cryptocurrency to access comprehensive information about the Bitcoin network. PRICE - Track the real-time Bitcoin price in ten currencies. BLOCKCHAIN Explore and verify all blockchain data: - Search for blocks using the block hash or height. - Search for transactions and addresses. - View fee transactions in real-time within the Blockchain view. - Explore the mempool and recently mined blocks. PRO PLAN Upgrade to the Pro Plan for exclusive Bitcoin insights: - Access the current Halving countdown and view past and upcoming halvings. - Get updates on the next difficulty adjustment. - Monitor the network hashrate. - View the latest block reward. - Current circulating supply. CALCULATOR (Pro Plan Exclusive) - Use the Bitcoin price calculator to determine how much Bitcoin you can purchase with your available funds in ten different currencies. Developed as part of the Apple Developer Academy Project at the Catholic University of Brasília. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WalletChain2 screens
Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WalletChain at none against Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer's 1. WalletChain also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). On price and device support 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 Blockchain Explorer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. WalletChain asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WalletChain ships an update every 2 days, Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WalletChain versus Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWalletChainBitcoin Blockchain Explorer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeralan buzdarVictor Hugo Pacheco Araujo

In-app purchases

None

WalletChain

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer

Subscriptions1
  • Bitcoin Block Explorer Pro$0.991 Month

Questions

Is WalletChain free?
WalletChain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer free?
Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WalletChain or Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer have ads?
Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer shows ads; WalletChain does not.
Which is updated more often, WalletChain or Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer?
WalletChain ships an update every 2 days, and Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer every 5 weeks. Most recently, WalletChain was updated on September 29, 2026 and Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer on October 7, 2026.

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