Alephium Wallet vs Nimiq Pay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alephium Wallet
Manage your Alephium assets securely with this self-custodial mobile wallet. Send and receive tokens, connect to decentralized applications, and enjoy a user-friendly interface with advanced security features.
- Self-custodial asset management
- Send and receive tokens
- Connect to dApps & DeFi
- Multi-token transactions
- Biometric security
- WalletConnect support
- Import from desktop
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The Alephium Wallet is your key to the Alephium ecosystem. Check your balance, send and receive tokens, connect to dApps & deFi, and much more. All that from the palm of your hand. Stay in control, always. The wallet is fully self-custodial. 100%, and all around. Only you have access to your seed & private keys. Powerful features at your fingertips. Sending multiple tokens in one transaction is not only possible but easy! Connecting to a deFi dApp? No problem. Convenient & easy to use. Designed with simplicity and usability in mind, even complex actions are easy to perform. Enjoy a satisfying everyday experience, thanks to a maniacal focus on UX, smooth UI, dark mode, etc. Useful eye candy right there. Securely engineered. Safeguard your asset with best-in-class security and biometrics. WalletConnect support. Interact with dApps easily via link or QR code. Explore the bourgeoning Alephium ecosystem from your mobile wallet in seconds. Import from desktop. Get your wallet, contacts, and multiple addresses from the desktop wallet in just one simple step with the mobile QR code export function. And so much more! Contact us & give us feedback. You can find all our channels via our website (alephium.org) or write to us at info@alephium.org
Nimiq Pay
This self-custodial app facilitates instant crypto payments using NIM and BTC Lightning. Discover locations accepting digital currency on an interactive map, earn rewards through loyalty programs, and deepen your crypto knowledge with Learn-to-Earn activities.
- Instant crypto transactions
- NIM and BTC Lightning support
- Crypto acceptance map
- Learn-to-Earn activities
- Loyalty rewards (cashback, referral bonuses)
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Unlock the power of Nimiq Pay for your crypto payments. This self-custodial app provides instant transactions with NIM and BTC Lightning, with upcoming integrations and compatibility with existing payment schemes such as Bluecode. Discover Mini Apps that bring new services and experiences directly into Nimiq Pay. Explore the interactive crypto acceptance map to find locations that welcome digital currency. Nimiq Pay elevates your payment experience with swift, secure, and rewarding features.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Alephium Wallet at 15 against Nimiq Pay's 1. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Alephium Wallet against 5.0 for Nimiq Pay. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alephium Wallet has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Alephium Wallet ships an update every 2 weeks, Nimiq Pay every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alephium Wallet | Nimiq Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Panda Software SA | Nimiq Labs Ltd |
Customer experience
Alephium Wallet
Nimiq Pay
In-app purchases
Alephium Wallet
No in-app purchases
Nimiq Pay
No in-app purchases
