BlueWallet vs AA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BlueWallet
Securely store, send, and receive Bitcoin with a user-friendly interface. This open-source wallet gives you full control of your private keys and offers advanced security features like plausible deniability and full encryption.
- Own your private keys
- Unlimited free wallets
- Open source
- Plausible deniability
- Full encryption
- Hardware wallet integration
- Flexible transaction fees
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Your keys, your bitcoin. BlueWallet is a free, open source bitcoin wallet. Your private keys are created and kept on your device. Watch your cold storage, spend from multisig Vaults, sign with a hardware wallet, and choose exactly which coins pay. Made by bitcoiners, for bitcoiners. YOU HOLD THE KEYS • Private keys never leave your device. You control them. • Create as many wallets as you like, or import one with its recovery phrase. • Open source and MIT licensed. Read the code or build it yourself. COLD STORAGE AND MULTISIG • Watch-only wallets: follow your cold storage with just the public key. • Hardware wallet signing: build the payment on your phone, sign the PSBT on your device, broadcast from BlueWallet. • Multisig Vaults: require more than one key to spend. CONTROL EVERY PAYMENT • Coin control: label coins, freeze the ones you want kept apart, and pick which coins pay. • Flexible fees: you set the fee. • Speed up a pending payment, or cancel it, with Replace-By-Fee. • Send to many addresses in one transaction. • BIP47 payment codes: one reusable code for receiving. PRIVACY AND SECURITY • Full encryption: on top of iOS encryption, lock your wallets with your own password. • Plausible deniability: a second password opens a decoy storage if you are ever forced to unlock the app. • Your own node: connect to your Bitcoin full node through Electrum. Also available on Mac.
AA
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AA keeps track of who owes whom in a group, and leaves it that way. Nobody settles up at the end: whoever owes the most takes the next bill, so there is always a reason to meet again. Record what you paid and who was there. AA works out each person's share and updates what everyone owes. Multi-currency Track costs in more than twenty currencies and read the total in any one of them. Works offline Add expenses with no signal — they upload themselves once you are back. Complete history Every change is logged, so you can always trace how a balance came to be. Your data, exportable Export everything as JSONL whenever you like.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: BlueWallet at 4 against AA's 1. BlueWallet also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | BlueWallet | AA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (858 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 858 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bluewallet Services, S. R. L. | MEET SOFTWARE COMPANY LIMITED |
Bugs and requests
BlueWallet
Reported bugs
3 issues- Lightning wallet withdrawal issues
- Wallet address changes without user knowledge
- Crashes on startup or during transactions
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to customize home screen and widgets
- Option to hide wallet balances
- Fiat currency support and conversion
- Improved backup and recovery process
- Better error handling and notifications
AA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BlueWallet
No in-app purchases
AA
No in-app purchases









