Bitcoin Keeper vs macadamia Wallet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Open-source Bitcoin wallet
- Secure self-custody
- Community-run
- No financial advice provided
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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/
macadamia Wallet
A native iOS wallet for Cashu ecash, enabling fast and private payments. It supports all standard ecash operations including minting, sending, receiving, and melting funds.
- Native iOS wallet
- Cashu ecash support
- Fast payments
- Near-perfect privacy
- Mint, Send, Receive, Melt ecash
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This is macadamia, a fully native wallet for Cashu ecash on iOS! The cashu protocol allows you to make fast payments with near perfect privacy. macadamia wallet supports all standard ecash operations such as creating new ecash, sending, receiving and making payments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: macadamia Wallet at 5.0 against Bitcoin Keeper's 4.5. macadamia Wallet also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Bitcoin Keeper's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 7) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Bitcoin Keeper sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. macadamia Wallet asks for nothing beyond the download.
macadamia Wallet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Bitcoin Keeper's written reviews are positive against 100% of macadamia Wallet's.
Bitcoin Keeper ships an update every 2 weeks, macadamia Wallet monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bitcoin Keeper | macadamia Wallet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (22 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bithyve | cypherbase UG |
Customer experience
Bitcoin Keeper
macadamia Wallet
In-app purchases
Bitcoin Keeper
- 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
macadamia Wallet
No in-app purchases
