Blockschmiede Wallet vs Nostash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blockschmiede Wallet
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Blockschmiede Legacy 21 combines three core areas in one modern Bitcoin app: NFC cards, digital gift cards, and a full-featured Bitcoin & Lightning wallet. Use physical NFC Bitcoin cards, create digital Bitcoin gift cards, or securely manage your own smartphone wallet directly inside the app — all in one single solution. The 3 Core Areas NFC – Use Physical Bitcoin Cards Scan existing NFC cards or set up new cards directly in the app. • Read and write NFC cards • Create new wallets with a 24-word seed • Optional PIN protection for cards • Seed words remain securely stored on the card The app does not permanently store sensitive seed data on the smartphone. Gift Cards – Digital Bitcoin Gift Cards Create modern Bitcoin gift cards for friends, family, or customers. • Create custom gift cards • QR codes for easy usage • PDF export and print support • Perfect for Bitcoin gifts and promotions Wallet – Smartphone Wallet Without NFC Use Blockschmiede Legacy 21 completely independently from NFC cards as a fully featured Bitcoin and Lightning wallet. • Create your own smartphone wallet • Optional PIN protection for wallets • Send and receive Bitcoin • Real-time Lightning payments • On-chain and Lightning in one app • Display balances in BTC, sats, or EUR Powered by Breez SDK. Additional Features • Secure wallet management • Encrypted storage • QR code scanner • CSV export for transactions • Multi-language support
Nostash
This extension allows Safari users to sign Nostr events directly within their browser. It adheres to the NIP-07 specification, enabling secure interactions with the Nostr network. Compatible with Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
- Nostr signing functionality
- NIP-07 specification compliance
- Safari browser extension
- Secure event signing
- Cross-device compatibility
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Nostash is a Nostr signing extension for Safari that follows the NIP-07 specification.
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Verdict
Blockschmiede Wallet and Nostash are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Blockschmiede Wallet ships an update every 8 days, Nostash weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blockschmiede Wallet | Nostash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Infinity Impact GbR | Terry Yiu |
In-app purchases
Blockschmiede Wallet
No in-app purchases
Nostash
No in-app purchases
