Catalyst Voting vs Elabify Maknoon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Catalyst Voting
This app allows Cardano ada holders to vote on Catalyst proposals directly from their mobile devices. Participate in the Cardano ecosystem's innovation and potentially earn rewards for your contributions.
- Vote on Catalyst proposals
- Direct mobile voting
- Participate in Cardano ecosystem
- Earn rewards
- Accessible and immediate voting
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Convenient, accessible and immediate – this app enables ada holders to vote on Catalyst proposals directly from their mobile. Participate innovating in the Cardano ecosystem and get rewarded for your efforts. For the latest updates about the registration process, along with voting and reward dates please join Cardano Catalyst Announcements in Telegram (https://t.me/cardanocatalyst) or follow @InputOutputHK on Twitter.
Elabify Maknoon
Manage your digital identity, assets, and privacy securely in a post-quantum world. This open-source app allows you to self-custody credentials, prove identity selectively, and manage multiple cryptocurrency wallets.
- Decentralized Identity with Sovereign Trust Anchor
- Receive verified credentials
- Selective disclosure for proving identity
- Full custody Bitcoin wallet with hardware support
- Manage Ethereum, Solana, and Tron wallets
- Privacy-focused with data on-device
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Elabify Maknoon is your identity, assets and privacy in applications, built for a post-quantum world. Maknoon is open source and holds the things that matter: your identity, your assets, and your privacy. Tap your international passport receive a verified credential that you can self custody and use to privately prove your identity. Your Bitcoin, Bitcoin Lightning, Ethereum, Solana, and Tron wallets are supported along with hardware wallet signing. What you can do today: • Decentralized Identity with Sovereign Trust Anchor: Tap your e-passport with NFC • Receive verified credentials from any Elabify-compatible issuer • Present a credential to a verifier with selective disclosure. Prove your age, your residency, or your wallet ownership without revealing the underlying document. • Manage a Bitcoin wallet with full custody, hardware-wallets, and Lightning. • Manage Ethereum, Solana, and Tron wallets What stays on your device: Maknoon is designed for privacy and self custody. Your recovery phrase, your passport chip data, your photo, your credentials, and your wallet balances live on the iPhone in the Secure Enclave. When you present a credential you can chose what to disclose. No analytics and no tracking. Use your own self-hosted nodes and servers. Privacy is always first, and privacy is normal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Elabify Maknoon at 5.0 against Catalyst Voting's 3.7. Elabify Maknoon also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Catalyst Voting's advantage is ratings volume (101 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.2 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Elabify Maknoon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Catalyst Voting has 101 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Catalyst Voting ships an update every 3 months, Elabify Maknoon every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Catalyst Voting | Elabify Maknoon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (101 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Input Output HK Limited | Elabify |
Customer experience
Catalyst Voting
Elabify Maknoon
In-app purchases
Catalyst Voting
No in-app purchases
Elabify Maknoon
No in-app purchases
