Comparison

F2Pool vs Ballet Crypto

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

Head to head
About

F2Pool

Manage your cryptocurrency mining operations from anywhere. Monitor your machines, track revenue, and switch between mining profitable coins with ease. Receive custom alerts for your mining activities.

Highlights
  • Manage multiple mining accounts and currencies
  • Monitor worker status and hashrate
  • Set custom mining alerts
  • Compare mining hardware and view high-yield machines
  • Switch between mining profitable coins
Features
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f2pool is the world’s leading mining pool, serving miners in more than 100 countries. Providing the most stable mining service with a low latency rate is our goal. Mining for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and about 40 other cryptos, allows our customers to choose the most profitable coin to mine at any given time. The f2pool app offers a simple way for everyone to manage their mining operation. Conveniently manage your mining machines, view your revenue, and even utilize our one-click button to switch between logged-in and anonymous mining. Miners can access every function of the website through the app, including the ability to set up custom alerts for any worker or group. Features 1. View multiple accounts and multiple currencies 2. Multi-level account, worker management, hashrate and status views 3. Worker status alerts with custom alert settings for alarm frequency and sound 4. Read-only pages for guest users 5. Proof-of-work currency rankings to discover new currencies 6. Mining hardware comparison, real-time view of high-yield mining machines

About

Ballet Crypto

Manage your digital assets with this companion app for a physical cold storage product. It allows you to view real-time market values, deposit, send, and transfer cryptocurrencies without account registration. Supports over 50 types of digital currencies and various private key formats.

Highlights
  • No account registration required
  • Real-time market value tracking
  • Privacy guaranteed, no key storage
  • Supports over 50 cryptocurrencies
  • Deposit, send, and transfer assets
  • Import common private key formats
Features
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Ballet Crypto is an app that acts as a companion to your Ballet product, allowing you to manage your cryptocurrencies, check their market value and add additional ones to your cold storage. Features *No Account Registration Scan the QR code on your Ballet product to start using the app. There is no need to register an account or go through KYC procedures. *Real-Time Market Value The app allows Ballet cold storage customers to check the market value of their assets in real time. *Privacy Guaranteed The app does not store your cold storage’s private keys. It also does not track, store or transmit your personal or financial data outside the app. *Open-Source Industry Standard Ballet cold storage and the Ballet Crypto app use the open-source BIP38 protocol. Functions *Deposit and send crypto. The Ballet Crypto app allows you to easily deposit, send and manage your cryptocurrency accounts, with safe and efficient processing of transactions. Simply follow the on-screen instructions - no hassle, no confusion. *Activate multicurrency. The app allows you to activate use of multiple cryptocurrencies on your Ballet product, allowing you to deposit, store, and send more than 50 kinds of cryptocurrencies. Please note: some cryptocurrency activations may require an additional fee. *Transfer assets. Customers can transfer assets from one Ballet cold storage to another using just one tap. *Import crypto. The app allows you to easily import all of the most common private key formats to your Ballet cold storage, including mnemonic words (BIP39 / BIP44 / BIP49 / BIP84 backup seed), WIF, Minikey, BIP38 and others.

Screenshots

F2Pool4 screens
Ballet Crypto4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ballet Crypto at 4.8 against F2Pool's 4.0. Ballet Crypto also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 41%) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 183). F2Pool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. Ballet Crypto sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. F2Pool asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ballet Crypto holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ballet Crypto has 1.6K ratings behind it against 183, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of F2Pool's written reviews are positive against 78% of Ballet Crypto's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

F2Pool ships an update every 3 weeks, Ballet Crypto fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
F2Pool versus Ballet Crypto: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterF2PoolBallet Crypto
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (183 ratings)4.8 (1.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews78.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1831.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperF2Pool Information Technology Co., Ltd.BALLET GLOBAL INC.

Customer experience

F2Pool

All ratings183 ratings
Positive73.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative21.9%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative51.4%

Ballet Crypto

All ratings1,555 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive78.4%
Neutral5.4%
Negative16.2%

Bugs and requests

F2Pool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Ballet Crypto

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Transfers getting stuck due to low fees
  • Inability to withdraw or convert coins
  • Compatibility issues with certain banks and payment methods

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more cryptocurrency support
  • Improve customer support (e.g., phone support)
  • Provide desktop app option
  • Add security features (e.g., 2FA, passcode)
  • Implement off-ramp to sell back to fiat

In-app purchases

None

F2Pool

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Ballet Crypto

One-time2
  • Ballet Fries NFT$0.99
  • Ballet Fries NFT$1.99

Questions

Is F2Pool free?
F2Pool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ballet Crypto free?
Ballet Crypto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, F2Pool or Ballet Crypto?
Ballet Crypto is rated higher. F2Pool averages 4.0 out of 5 from 183 ratings, while Ballet Crypto averages 4.8 from 1.6K ratings.
Do F2Pool or Ballet Crypto have ads?
Neither F2Pool nor Ballet Crypto shows ads.
Which is updated more often, F2Pool or Ballet Crypto?
F2Pool ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ballet Crypto fortnightly. Most recently, F2Pool was updated on September 29, 2026 and Ballet Crypto on September 28, 2026.

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