TronLink | NEAR | SMS (Harmony) | Keplr | |
Non-custodial | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
No 12 word passphrase required | X | X | ✔️ | ✔️ |
P2P txs | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Staking | ✔️ | ✔️ | X | ✔️ |
Voting | ✔️ | X | X | ✔️ |
dApp integration | ✔️ | ✔️ | X | ✔️ |
fiat buy | ✔️ | ✔️ | X | X |
asset swap | ✔️ | ✔️ | X | X |
All wallets featured in this report are non-custodial.
Tron Wallet
SMS functionality: None
The TronLink wallet is lightweight mobile application wallet that allows for peer-to-peer transactions, asset swapping, staking, vote delegation and built-in browser in to interact with 3rd party dApps.
Onboarding flow
1) Prompt to create or import wallet
5) Back-up 12 mnemonic words
7) Browser functionality with dApps: video
2) TOS agreement
6a) Wallet balances
3) Set name and password
6b) Personal NFT gallery
4) Confirmation
6c) Personal NFT gallery
NEAR Wallet
SMS functionality: None
The NEAR wallet is a lightweight web application wallet that allows for peer-to-peer transactions, asset swapping, staking, fiat-buy and ability to interact with 3rd party dApps using browser cookies.
Onboarding flow
1) Prompt to create or import wallet
3) Collectibles (NFT) gallery
4) Many NEAR web dApps can be found in their “Explore” tab.
2) Create wallet with 12 word mnemonic.*
3) Swap functionality only includes NEAR and wNEAR, likely to interact with the Aurora chain (EVM) which has carries the defi dApps for NEAR.
5) NEAR wallet is accessed from the cookies upon clicking “Connect wallet” on compatible NEAR dApps.
3) Balances in USD.
3) Fiat on-ramps lead to external sites
*Note: In the past, a wallet could have been created with an SMS or email where the recovery keys were sent to the user directly. It was likely deprecated due to security concerns.
SMS Wallet (Harmony)
SMS functionality: Full
The SMS wallet is a lightweight web application wallet that can be created and recovered in under 30-seconds. It secures the private key encryption in the device’s files/camera roll for easy recovery and allows for peer-to-peer transactions.
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Keplr
SMS functionality: None
The Keplr wallet is an app that allows for peer-to-peer transactions, staking, interaction dApps and governance participation. Keplr harnesses Web3Auth’s (Torus) onboarding for a smooth onboard.
