Comparison

AQUA Wallet vs KeepKey Mobile

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

Head to head
About

AQUA Wallet

Manage Bitcoin and Layer 2 assets with speed and flexibility. This app offers self-custody, seamless transactions on Lightning and Liquid, and native Tether USDt support. Access a marketplace of financial services and on-ramps for a global financial passport.

Highlights
  • Self-custody Bitcoin
  • Lightning and Liquid transactions
  • Native Tether USDt support
  • In-app financial services marketplace
  • Asset swapping
  • Layer 2 Bitcoin transactions
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AQUA is a Bitcoin wallet that brings Bitcoin, Liquid, Lightning, and Tether USDt together in one simple app. Send low-fee payments, get a unique Lightning Address, buy Bitcoin, swap assets, and access local services — all while keeping full control of your money. Why AQUA: - Self custody your Bitcoin and seamlessly transact in Lightning and Liquid assets, as well as stablecoins like Tether USDt. - Receive Bitcoin to your own @aqua.net Lightning Address and customize it too. - Native Tether USDt support on Liquid means you can pay for network fees in USDt. - Transact fluidly across the most popular USDt blockchains like Solana, Tron, Polygon, and more. - Connect to BTCPay Server via SamRock to accept Bitcoin, Liquid, and Lightning payments directly in AQUA. - Easily swap between assets and move Bitcoin to Layer 2 for faster and cheaper transactions. - In-app access to a growing marketplace of the best services and on-ramps to stack Bitcoin. Be like water! AQUA's intuitive design ensures a smooth user experience, making it ideal for beginners, while its powerful capabilities meet the high expectations of Bitcoin Maximalists worldwide. Download AQUA, the Bitcoin Superapp built for freedom.

About

KeepKey Mobile

Securely view your cryptocurrency portfolio on your mobile device using your hardware wallet. Connect instantly via QR code to monitor all your holdings in real-time with a privacy-first approach.

Highlights
  • Secure QR code pairing
  • Real-time portfolio tracking
  • Support for 100+ cryptocurrencies
  • Dark mode interface
  • Instant balance updates
  • Read-only access
  • Works with KeepKey hardware wallets
Features
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KeepKey Mobile - Your Hardware Wallet, Everywhere Transform your KeepKey hardware wallet into a mobile experience. KeepKey Mobile is the official companion app that lets you securely view your cryptocurrency portfolio on your iPhone, anywhere, anytime. CRYPTO-GRADE SECURITY Your private keys never leave your KeepKey hardware wallet. KeepKey Mobile displays read-only portfolio information, ensuring your assets remain secure while giving you convenient mobile access. INSTANT QR CODE PAIRING Connect your mobile device to your desktop KeepKey vault in seconds: • Open your desktop vault at vault.keepkey.com • Generate a secure pairing QR code • Scan with your iPhone • View your portfolio instantly PORTFOLIO AT A GLANCE Monitor all your cryptocurrency holdings in one beautiful interface: • Bitcoin (BTC) • Ethereum (ETH) • Litecoin (LTC) • Thorchain (RUNE) • And 100+ supported assets Real-time portfolio values and balances, updated automatically. PRIVACY FIRST • No account registration required • No email or phone number needed • Your data stays on your device • Secure local storage • No third-party tracking FEATURES • Secure QR code pairing with desktop vault • Real-time portfolio tracking • Support for 100+ cryptocurrencies • Beautiful dark mode interface • Instant balance updates • Read-only access (maximum security) • Works with KeepKey hardware wallets WHO IS THIS FOR? • KeepKey hardware wallet owners • Cryptocurrency investors who want mobile portfolio access • Security-conscious users who prefer cold storage • Anyone managing multiple crypto assets ABOUT KEEPKEY KeepKey is a premium hardware wallet that provides best-in-class security for your cryptocurrency. With KeepKey Mobile, you get the convenience of mobile access without compromising the security of cold storage. REQUIREMENTS • KeepKey hardware wallet • Desktop computer with KeepKey vault (vault.keepkey.com) • WiFi connection for pairing YOUR KEYS, YOUR CRYPTO Remember: KeepKey Mobile is a read-only companion app. All transactions still require your physical KeepKey device and PIN. Your private keys remain secure in your hardware wallet. SUPPORT Need help? Visit keepkey.com for guides, FAQs, and customer support. Download KeepKey Mobile today and take your portfolio with you, securely.

Screenshots

AQUA Wallet4 screens
KeepKey Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KeepKey Mobile at 5.0 against AQUA Wallet's 4.1. AQUA Wallet's advantage is ratings volume (77 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KeepKey Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AQUA Wallet has 77 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AQUA Wallet versus KeepKey Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAQUA WalletKeepKey Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (77 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings77 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size247 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJan3 LLCKEY HODLERS LLC

Customer experience

AQUA Wallet

All ratings77 ratings
Positive75.3%
Neutral3.9%
Negative20.8%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral9.7%
Negative32.3%

KeepKey Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

AQUA Wallet

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Swap feature not working/freezing
  • Cannot send USDT to another address
  • App hangs/freezes after password entry
  • App freezes and won't open
  • Unresponsive white screen
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  • Cannot buy Bitcoin with Apple Pay
  • Marketplace glitching with wallet address
  • Seed phrase visible without PIN
  • Cannot withdraw funds/insufficient balance error
  • Funds stuck/unable to send
  • Deposit limits
  • Withdrawal limits
  • Lightning receive not loading invoice (Boltz issues)
  • Cannot access camera for QR code scanning
  • Wallet doesn't always log out when app is closed
  • Bitcoin price and balance in CAD overstated
  • Erroneous fees on swaps
  • New release (0.2.0) broken
  • Hidden BTC send options
  • No fee options shown for sending BTC
  • Swapping fees higher than stated

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add Chinese language support
  • Support for PPRGB
  • Hardware wallet support (Blockstream Jade)
  • Ability to send via Lightning without an invoice
  • "Drain wallet" option
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  • Dark mode option
  • Improved UI/UX for swap
  • Ability to input desired Bitcoin wallet address for purchases
  • Biometric login (PIN/Face ID) for all users

KeepKey Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AQUA Wallet

No in-app purchases

None

KeepKey Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AQUA Wallet free?
AQUA Wallet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KeepKey Mobile free?
KeepKey Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AQUA Wallet or KeepKey Mobile?
KeepKey Mobile is rated higher. AQUA Wallet averages 4.1 out of 5 from 77 ratings, while KeepKey Mobile averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do AQUA Wallet or KeepKey Mobile have ads?
Neither AQUA Wallet nor KeepKey Mobile shows ads.

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