Validator Applet vs Xterium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Validator Applet
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Validator Applet is a powerful monitoring tool designed for Solana validator operators who need real-time visibility, instant alerts, and complete operational insights. Track multiple validators, monitor performance metrics, and stay informed about every important event, all from one clean and lightweight interface.
Xterium
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Xterium is a fast, secure, non-custodial wallet for the XODE network and Polkadot Hub. Your keys are encrypted and stored only on your device β never on a server. KEY FEATURES β’ Non-custodial & secure β keys are encrypted locally and unlocked with a PIN or biometrics. Xterium never sees your seed phrase. β’ XODE + Polkadot Hub β manage XON, USDT, and your assets across chains in one unified portfolio. β’ Send & Receive β simple transfers with QR codes, an address book, and clear fee handling. β’ Staking β delegate XON to collators and help secure the XODE network while earning a share of block rewards. β’ Governance β follow on-chain treasury proposals; council members can vote directly. β’ Run a node β turn your phone into a XODE light node with XODE omni and earn rewards. β’ EVM support β a parallel EVM account for XODE's revive environment and external chains, with WalletConnect. β’ Multi-language β English, νκ΅μ΄, ζ₯ζ¬θͺ, δΈζ, with automatic device-language detection. Built on Polkadot's proven cryptography. Signing and key management are fully on-device. Xterium is a self-custody wallet. You are responsible for safeguarding your recovery phrase. Xterium cannot recover lost keys.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Xterium at daily against Validator Applet's every 5 months. Xterium also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Validator Applet ships an update every 5 months, Xterium daily. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Validator Applet | Xterium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Daily β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Labhesh Agarwal | RAKSON opc |
In-app purchases
Validator Applet
No in-app purchases
Xterium
No in-app purchases









