Electrum Bitcoin Wallet

Name: Electrum Bitcoin Wallet
Rating: 4.14 (4147 reviews)
Author: Electrum Technologies GmbH

By: Electrum Technologies GmbH App

Fast and self-custodial wallet for Bitcoin and the Lightning Network

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

1,372,183 ▲ 2.55K

Data as of 2026-08-22

Rating:

4.14 +10

(4,147)

Version:

4.8.1

Last updated: 2026-08-12

Ranking

#56,440 ▼ 119

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Electrum is a libre, self-custodial Bitcoin wallet with Lightning Network support. Known for security and a long-standing track record, it has been trusted by the Bitcoin community since 2011.

Key features include encrypting private keys on your device, seed-based recovery, instant-on access thanks to SPV, and no vendor lock-in. The wallet uses decentralized servers for reliability, supports cold storage with a watching-only mode, and provides verifiable transaction history.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Open Source Cryptocurrency Payments Privacy & Security

By:

Electrum Technologies GmbH

Downloads:

1,372,183 2.55K

Rating:

4.14

(4,147) 10 new ratings

Version:

4.8.1 Last updated: 2026-08-12

Version code:

45408013

Creation date:

2016-02-27

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC Low risk
org.electrum.electrum.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Size:

47.71MB

Email:

el*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-22

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 56,440 ▼ 119

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Developed by:

Electrum Technologies GmbH

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.electrum.electrum

Email:

el*****@gmail.com

Website:

https://electrum.org

User Reviews

Users praise security/privacy and self-custody, plus ease of use and a long development history, making Electrum a trusted option for many. However, several reviews note stability problems, including crashes after updates and the app not opening, which can hinder day-to-day use. Some onboarding gaps and UX frictions are also mentioned. Overall, Electrum remains a respected, security-focused wallet, but potential users should be aware of stability concerns and ensure they have a plan for onboarding and backup.

Pros

Strong security and privacy with self-custody and offline storage
Easy to use for experienced users with a simple interface
Long development history and established reliability
Positive, trusted reputation among users

Cons

App stability issues including crashes after updates and occasional launch failures

Recent reviews

after installing the and re-downloading it, I'm unable to login because I forgot my password and there's no option for password recovery. What should I do?