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24 alternativesMake everyday payments with Blink, a Bitcoin Lightning wallet offering an app, Stablesats, and payment tools.
About Blink
Blink is a Bitcoin Lightning wallet for everyday payments. It is available as mobile apps for iOS and Android, as a web version, and through an API. The homepage describes it as a wallet for daily spending on the Lightning Network, which it distinguishes from long-term Bitcoin storage.
The homepage highlights Stablesats, which the meta description describes as USD stability, and lists low fees. Pricing is not stated. The homepage also announces non-custodial accounts for the Blink wallet in a blog post title, but the excerpt does not explain how those accounts work.
Key features
- Bitcoin payments over the Lightning Network for everyday spending
- Stablesats, described as providing USD stability
- Batch Payments, used to send many payments at once, per a user post
- Cash register app that merchants can use to receive sats
- Apps for iOS and Android, plus a web version
- API for developers
Best for: People who want to make everyday Bitcoin payments over the Lightning Network, including small businesses that accept Bitcoin.
Good for
- The homepage describes low fees
- Stablesats is offered for USD stability
- Available on iOS, Android and the web
Watch out for
- Pricing is not stated in the source
- The source code is not published, according to the directory listing
- The homepage describes Lightning wallets as suited to daily spending, with Bitcoin wallets better for long-term storage
Blink at a glance
- Website
- blink.sv
- Category
- Social & Communities › Nostr
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Android, iOS, Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Blink FAQ
What is the difference between a Lightning wallet and a Bitcoin wallet?
The homepage says a Bitcoin wallet is ideal for long-term storage and investment. A Lightning wallet facilitates fast, low-cost transactions for daily spending and can also be used to accumulate Bitcoin before moving it to a hot or cold wallet.
Can merchants use Blink to accept payments?
The homepage includes posts from merchants and community groups describing payments made with Blink, and mentions a cash register app that a merchant used to pass sats to an owner.
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