Raylac vs Cypher Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Raylac
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Self-custody Ethereum wallet. - Streamlined multi-address, multi-chain experience - Cross-chain transfers with automatic bridging - Optimized for the evolving Ethereum ecosystem Step into the new era of Ethereum.
Cypher Box
This open-source Bitcoin wallet offers a progressive framework for users to manage their cryptocurrency, balancing security, fees, and user experience. It guides users through four difficulty levels, from beginner-friendly Lightning Network transactions to advanced self-custodial hot and cold storage vaults.
- Progressive self-custody levels
- Lightning Network integration
- Hot and Cold storage vaults
- 12-word backup for hot vault
- Hardware wallet connectivity for cold vault
- Interactive balance visualization
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Open-source Bitcoin wallet appropriate for beginners who want to gradually reach advanced self-custody. It features a progressive framework that strikes a balance between; security, fees, and UX. Your progression as a user takes four difficulty levels, reflecting your understanding of Bitcoin and the amount of balance you want to secure. The app can be ultra newbie-friendly since it comes with Lightning Network service providers, but as your balance grows, you can transfer your Bitcoin into a more secure environment by creating hot or cold storage vaults. Note: We do NOT custody your funds. Level 1 - absolute beginner: Lightning Account (e.g Strike) - Instant Lightning Network payments with low fees via a custodial or exchange service provider. - Receive small or medium amounts of bitcoin - Threshold-based withdrawals to minimize withdrawal fees and security/counterparty risk. - Seamless withdrawals to self-custodial vaults. (if created) Level 2 - newbie: Lightning Vault (Bark) - Instant noncustodial Lightning payments with low fees. - Receive small or medium amounts of bitcoin - Seamless swap to/from to a custodian(s) or exchange(s). - Lightning capsule refresh reminder to keep balance backed up and under the user’s full control. - Withdraw to hot or cold storage (if created) Level 3 - advanced: Hot or Cold Storage Vault - Generate a 12-word backup - Connect hardware wallet - Receive large to medium amounts of bitcoin (onchain) - Withdraw from Lightning wallets to cold or hot storage - Lightning wallet Top-ups for quick liquidation - Move coins between vaults - Batch, label, and manage coins (coincontrol) Level 4 - power user: Multi-Custodian multi-vault - Diversify funds across multiple Lightning custodians and your self-custodial vaults. - Swap between custodians and non-custodial Bark vault - Manage custodial thresholds to balance risks. Other features: - Interactive bar display to visualize balance in relation to your thresholds - Graphical representation of 'Capsules' or coins (UTXOs) that reflect their size (soon) - Total balance across all checking accounts and vaults Technical specs: - LNURL - SegWit-first - Bip39 - Watch-only vault - PSBT - Private keys never leave your device
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Cypher Box at 2 against Raylac's —. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | Raylac | Cypher Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RAYLAC, K.K. | Cypher Box LLC |
In-app purchases
Raylac
No in-app purchases
Cypher Box
No in-app purchases








