Envoy by Foundation vs TIMECHAIN CALENDAR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Envoy by Foundation
A user-friendly Bitcoin wallet designed for simplicity and robust account management. It offers automatic encrypted backups, allows management of both mobile and hardware wallets, and facilitates seamless Bitcoin purchases and transactions. Enhanced privacy features include optional Tor connectivity and the ability to connect to a personal Bitcoin node.
- Self-custody Bitcoin wallet
- Magic Backups (automatic encrypted backups)
- Manage mobile and hardware wallets
- Seamless Bitcoin purchases
- Zen-like transaction interface
- Optional Tor connectivity
- Connect to own Bitcoin node
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Bitcoin Simplified. Envoy is a simple Bitcoin wallet with powerful account management and privacy features. Use Envoy alongside your Passport hardware wallet for setup, firmware updates, and more. Envoy offers the following features: 1. Magic Backups. Get up and running with self-custody in only 60 seconds with automatic encrypted backups. Seed words optional. 2. Manage your mobile wallet and Passport hardware wallet accounts in the same app. 3. Seamless Bitcoin purchases deposited straight to your mobile wallet or Passport accounts. 4. Send and receive Bitcoin in a zen-like interface. 5. Connect your Passport hardware wallet for setup, firmware updates, and support videos. Use Envoy as your software wallet connected to your Passport. 6. Fully open source and privacy preserving. Envoy optionally connects to the Internet with Tor for maximum privacy. 7. Optionally connect your own Bitcoin node.
TIMECHAIN CALENDAR
Visualize the Bitcoin network with this protocol explorer and live data dashboard. Search past blocks, estimate future ones, and enhance your experience with subscriber-only mobile tools like a special moment camera and customizable alerts.
- Bitcoin protocol visualization
- Timechain block search
- Future block estimation
- Block and price data camera overlays
- Customizable alerts
- Home and lock screen widgets
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TIMECHAIN CALENDAR is a Bitcoin protocol visualizer, timechain explorer, and live data dashboard. This compact interface provides a comprehensive view at-a-glance of the Bitcoin network's most important features. Search and explore the entire chain to find past blocks or estimate future blocks by height or date. Stay informed and connected! Subscribers unlock native mobile tools to enhance the experience. Block-stamp and price-stamp your special moments with the Timechain Calendar camera. Stay notified with a suite of alerts about the info that matters to you most. Install widgets that surface the latest data into your view without needing to open the app. Features: - Block production monitoring - Complete timechain block search - Future block estimation by height or date - Camera with live block and price data overlays - Customizable price, block, mining pool and calendar alerts - Beautiful home screen & lock screen widgets
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Envoy by Foundation at none against TIMECHAIN CALENDAR's 2. TIMECHAIN CALENDAR's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. TIMECHAIN CALENDAR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Envoy by Foundation asks for nothing beyond the download.
TIMECHAIN CALENDAR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Envoy by Foundation's written reviews are positive against 100% of TIMECHAIN CALENDAR's.
Envoy by Foundation ships an update every 8 days, TIMECHAIN CALENDAR weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Envoy by Foundation | TIMECHAIN CALENDAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (30 ratings) | 5.0 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Foundation Devices, Inc. | Timechain Calendar LLC |
Customer experience
Envoy by Foundation
TIMECHAIN CALENDAR
In-app purchases
Envoy by Foundation
No in-app purchases
TIMECHAIN CALENDAR
- Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
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