Flash vs macadamia Wallet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flash
This application allows businesses and individuals to easily accept Bitcoin payments instantly. It offers full control over funds with a non-custodial approach and seamless integration with payment tools for various sales methods. Receive real-time notifications for every transaction directly into your wallet.
- Accept Bitcoin payments instantly
- Full control over funds (non-custodial)
- Seamless integration with payment tools
- Payment links, e-store checkouts, subscriptions
- Real-time transaction notifications
- Lightning & Nostr Connect for instant transactions
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Flash Wallet is the easiest way to accept Bitcoin and get paid instantly. Designed for business owners, freelancers, and creators, it provides full control over your funds with a sleek interface—no middlemen, no delays. Seamlessly integrated with Flash payment tools, Flash Wallet lets you accept Bitcoin payments through payment links, e-store checkouts, subscriptions, and more—directly into your wallet. - Lightning & Nostr Connect → Instant transactions. - Connected to Flash payment tools → Each sale in your pocket. - Non-custodial & full control → Full control over your funds. - Real-time notifications → Never miss a transaction. Accepting Bitcoin has never been easier. Take your business further and unlock the power of Bitcoin payments with Flash.
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 review sentiment: macadamia Wallet at 100% against Flash's 0%. macadamia Wallet also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). Flash's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and device support (3 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
macadamia Wallet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: macadamia Wallet has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Flash's written reviews are positive against 100% of macadamia Wallet's.
Flash ships an update fortnightly, macadamia Wallet monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flash | macadamia Wallet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 151 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flash Lightning Solutions Inc. | cypherbase UG |
Customer experience
Flash
macadamia Wallet
In-app purchases
Flash
No in-app purchases
macadamia Wallet
No in-app purchases
