Exodus Wallet
Mobile, Desktop, and Web3 Wallet surfaces
We reviewed Exodus Wallet using 5 official and public sources. The notes below focus on custody, recovery, and security trade-offs.
Exodus offers broad consumer reach and clearly documented self-custody, but its closed/partially open product surface, provider integrations, and platform variance warrant careful comparison.
- users wanting a polished multi-platform, multi-chain self-custody wallet
- users able to protect a 12-word secret key and verify official downloads
Key specifications
- Brand
- Exodus
- Role
- Consumer Wallet
- Custody
- Self Custody
- Platforms
- iOSAndroidWindowsMacosLinuxBrowser Extension
- Networks
- multi-chain
- Pricing
- Free
Free to download and use
The Web3 Wallet extension and mobile/desktop surfaces may differ in supported networks and recovery details.
- Key setup
- Seed Based HdGenerated KeysImported KeysPasskeyBiometric
- Backup options
- offline 12-word secret keypasskey backup where supportedlocal wallet password
Multi-surface self-custody wallet with local key, download authenticity, platform, third-party service, dapp, and recovery-phrase risks.
- Encrypts keys locally
- Yes
- Privacy note
- Wallet data and product usage/support data must not be conflated.
Third-party providers can affect uptime, privacy, and recovery. They are documented here for context, not as ranking points.
- Network RPC and asset providers (Rpc; KYC: Not Required)
- Swap, staking, and on-ramp providers (Swap; KYC: Provider Dependent)
- Affiliate
- No affiliate relationship recorded
Sources we checked
5 sources reviewed, with 7 documented claims tied to specific fields.
- What makes Exodus a self-custody wallet?
Exodus says the 12-word secret key and private keys are generated locally and that Exodus cannot access them or the funds.
- What information does Exodus have access to?
Exodus says losing the password or recovery phrase prevents Support from recovering access; local data is protected by the password and secret key.
- How do I install Exodus?
The official installation guide covers iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome-based Web3 Wallet surfaces.
- What operating systems is Exodus supported on?
Current operating-system support documentation was updated in 2026 and identifies surface-specific requirements.
- Is Exodus open source?
Exodus states that some components are open source while some wallet components are not.
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