Best mobile crypto wallets
Mobile wallets are the usual starting point if you want crypto on your phone.
These picks focus on self-custody software wallets with clear backup paths. Exchange apps and custodial accounts are excluded.

Phoenix Wallet
users wanting a simple self-custodial Lightning experiencePhoenix combines ordinary Bitcoin recovery-phrase custody with an abstracted Lightning node/payment experience; convenience depends on understanding liquidity, channel, fee, and infrastructure tradeoffs.
Custody: Self Custody
Platforms: iOS, Android
Role: Payments Wallet
Free

Muun Wallet
mobile Bitcoin users who want simple on-chain and Lightning paymentsMuun’s 2-of-2 model is a meaningful recovery and phone-compromise distinction, but it is not a conventional seed wallet and therefore needs unusually clear backup education.
Custody: Self Custody
Platforms: iOS, Android
Role: Payments Wallet
Free

BlueWallet
mobile Bitcoin users who want flexible wallet-type and own-node optionsBlueWallet is open source and flexible for Bitcoin users, but the app’s separate Bitcoin, watch-only, and Lightning wallet types make recovery and provider analysis essential.
Custody: Self Custody
Platforms: iOS, Android
Role: Payments Wallet
Free

AQUA Wallet
mobile Bitcoin users who need Liquid USDt and Lightning in one appAQUA targets practical Bitcoin/Liquid payments and self-custody, but its network-specific recovery and service dependencies need more evidence than the high-level product page provides.
Custody: Self Custody
Platforms: iOS, Android
Role: Payments Wallet
Free

Argent Wallet
Ethereum users who want smart-account rules and social recoveryArgent’s smart-contract and guardian model offers recovery and policy controls unavailable to a standard EOA, but the account depends on contract rules, guardians, gas, and surface-specific recovery semantics.
Custody: Self Custody
Platforms: iOS, Android, Web
Role: Smart Account Wallet
Free

Atomic Wallet Mobile
Android multi-asset users who can independently protect a 12-word backupThe mobile product has the same basic self-custody phrase model as Atomic Desktop but a materially different availability profile, so it remains a limited, higher-risk surface pending further research.
Custody: Self Custody
Platforms: Android, iOS
Role: Consumer Wallet
Free
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