Freighter vs BlockStream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Freighter
Manage your digital assets on the Stellar network with this secure, self-custody wallet. Easily send, receive, and store tokens while exploring the ecosystem's offerings through an intuitive interface.
- Self-custody wallet
- Send and receive tokens
- Securely store digital assets
- Explore Stellar ecosystem
- Easy-to-use interface
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Freighter is a self-custody wallet for the Stellar network. With Freighter, you can send, receive, and securely store your tokens, all through a sleek, easy-to-use app. Explore everything that the Stellar ecosystem has to offer, with Freighter.
BlockStream
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Blockstream helps you create, follow, and evaluate investment projects. Add project details, feasibility studies, and cost estimates. Browse categories, like, comment, and track your investments with transparent monthly updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BlockStream at 13.0 against Freighter's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 | Freighter | BlockStream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Stellar Development Foundation | Abed Mahfouz |
In-app purchases
Freighter
No in-app purchases
BlockStream
No in-app purchases
