MWC Locker vs GaoKey
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MWC Locker
This app allows you to run a full MimbleWimble Coin archive node directly from your mobile device. It provides complete control over your wallet, accounts, and transactions without relying on centralized servers. Enjoy privacy, scalability, and the ability to verify your entire blockchain history.
- Run a full archive node on mobile
- Create and manage multiple wallets
- Secure MWC sending via TOR/Slatepack
- Automatic/manual MWC receiving
- Contact management
- Blockchain scanning with viewing key
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MWC Locker is the first mobile app that lets you run a full MimbleWimble Coin (MWC) archive node right from your phone. No centralized servers. No reliance on developer nodes. Just pure peer-to-peer freedom. The MWC Locker, powered by a full archive node, can replay the entire blockchain history at any time to verify and analyze your wallet, accounts, transactions, outputs, and balance. Built on the strength of MWC • Scarcity: Provable scarcity with about 11 million MWC in circulation, 20 million total, and high stock-to-flow (S2F) ratio. • Privacy by default: Each block is a single, private transaction — no addresses, no amounts. • Scalable and efficient: With 6+ years (3+ million blocks), the MWC blockchain is streamlined, while ensuring it can still be fully verified. Core Features • Run your own full archive node from your mobile device • Create and switch between multiple wallets • Send MWC easily and securely via TOR and Slatepack • Receive MWC automatically via TOR or manually via Slatepack • Create and manage contacts • Transfer MWC between accounts • Scan the blockchain with a viewing key • ...and a whole lot more!
GaoKey
Manage your digital assets and identity with a secure, non-custodial Web3 wallet. Easily send, receive, and view supported assets across multiple networks while controlling your own access and profile.
- Non-custodial wallet management
- Digital asset tracking
- Send and receive assets
- Gao identity management
- Web3 app exploration
- QR receive with network warnings
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GaoKey is a non-custodial Web3 wallet for managing digital assets and Gao identity. With GaoKey, you can: • Create or access a self-custody wallet • View supported assets across multiple networks • Send and receive digital assets • Use QR receive with network warnings • Manage your Gao identity and wallet profile • Explore Gao apps and Web3 services GaoKey is designed for secure, simple wallet control. Users control their own wallet access and assets. GaoKey does not provide cryptocurrency exchange, brokerage, custodial asset management, fiat on-ramp/off-ramp, lending, staking, yield products, investment advice, or guaranteed returns.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MWC Locker at every 6 days against GaoKey's every 6 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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 MWC Locker against 5.0 for GaoKey. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.
MWC Locker ships an update every 6 days, GaoKey every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MWC Locker | GaoKey |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Monetary Sovereigntists LLC | com.toii.social |
In-app purchases
MWC Locker
No in-app purchases
GaoKey
No in-app purchases









