Exodus vs Muun
It is a trade-off. Muun has the higher Safety grade (7.5 against 6.8), while Exodus has the higher Privacy grade (7.0 against 6.8).
Exodus
Closed-source multi-coin desktop and mobile wallet with built-in third-party swaps and purchases
Privacy
7.0/ 10
Strong
Safety
6.8/ 10
Fair
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Muun
Open-source self-custodial Bitcoin and Lightning mobile wallet using 2-of-2 multisig
Privacy
6.8/ 10
Fair
Safety
7.5/ 10
Strong
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Exodus | Muun | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Wallets | Wallets |
| KYC policy | No ID mentioned | No ID mentioned |
| Custody | Non Custodial | Non Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | Not published |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, SOL, USDT, USDC | BTC |
| Pay with | Crypto, Card, Bank transfer | Crypto, Lightning |
| Fees | Terms: Exodus charges no fee for the software; network and third-party provider fees apply | Not published |
| Founded | 2015 | Not published |
| Jurisdiction | United States | Cayman Islands |
| Not available in | Comprehensively US-sanctioned countries and regions (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk) | Not published |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Exodus
No registrationNo email neededNo phone neededClosed sourceThird-party liquidity5+ years operating
Both
Non-custodialLegal entity disclosed
Only Muun
Accepts LightningOpen source
Where they sit among wallets
Questions
Is Exodus or Muun safer?
Muun has the higher Safety grade: Exodus 6.8, Muun 7.5, out of 10.
Does Exodus or Muun require KYC?
Exodus is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). Muun is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).
Which has more incidents on record?
Exodus has 0 and Muun has 0 documented incidents in the registry.