To get started on your Baptswap journey on Aptos, the first thing you'll need is to set up a wallet that supports the Aptos chain. Wallets are available both on desktop computers and smartphone devices. Please find below a comparison between various Aptos compatible wallets, so you can choose the wallet that matches your preferences.
When you're setting up a wallet, be sure to:
✅ Download and install only the latest version from an official source.
✅ Follow the setup guide carefully.
✅ Safely back up your recovery phrases.
❌ NEVER share your recovery phrases with anyone, under any circumstances.
❌ NEVER input your recovery phrase to a website or app, other than your wallet app.
Smartphone/Mobile or Desktop wallet?
At the time of writing, there are a limited number of mobile wallets for Aptos. The Protocol has added support for a various amount of them to to work with Baptswap. We will include more wallets in the tutorial when they are available.
We recommend using desktop wallets until more mobile wallets are ready.
Mobile device wallets and desktop-based wallets have different strengths and weaknesses. Consider which fits your needs better to help decide which type of wallet to use.
Smartphone/Mobile wallets
Smartphone/Mobile wallets allow you to access your crypto almost anywhere. Wallets are available on both Android and iOS devices.
Which mobile wallet should I choose?
This comparison table gives an overview of the most popular mobile wallets used with Baptswap.
You can find more in-depth information about each wallet below, as well as download links and installation guides.
Petra wallet is the official extension that lets you explore Aptos in both mobile and browser.
Highlights:
Built by Aptos Labs
Easy to use
Supports multiple accounts
Built-in NFT support
Supports Aptos testnet and one-click testnet APT faucet
1 - Set up by entering your Email address. Then enter the one-time password received by Email.
2 - Click the plus button, then choose "APT - Aptos"
3 - Done! You can now deposit APT into the Aptos wallet and start using Baby Aptos Swap on Aptos by going to the "Discover" page!
Desktop/Web Browser wallets
Desktop wallets are available on your home computer or laptop computer. Wallets on your computer can run as standalone applications, or as web browser plugins for popular browsers like Chrome and Firefox.
Which desktop wallet should I choose?
This comparison table gives an overview of the most popular desktop wallets used with BAPTSWAP on Aptos.
❓ - as of writing, we are unsure about the status of this information
You can find more in-depth information about each wallet below, as well as download links and installation guides.
Petra wallet is the official extension that lets you explore Aptos in your browser.
Highlights:
Built by Aptos Labs
Easy to use
Supports multiple accounts
Built-in NFT support
Supports Aptos testnet and one-click testnet APT faucet
Fewcha is a trusted crypto wallet optimized for Aptos and SUI ecosystem that unlocks a universe of applications in the web3.
Highlights:
Support Aptos and Sui Blockchain
First wallet to support pure blockchain using Move language
Friendly UX/UI
Simple, elegant and easy to use
In-app Swapper
In-app Stake
Multiple languages
EBCI Protocol - a protocol that prevents multiple pop-ups when interacting with dApp, it’ll help users manage what dApp they are signing for a transaction.
Support Hardware Wallet Connection (Keystone Wallet)
1. Once Fewcha Wallet extension finishes downloading, a welcome tab will appear. Here you can select “Create a new wallet” (or “Use an existing wallet” if you’ve already had one.)
2.Select your default blockchain. Create a password that’s hard to predict yet easy to remember. Make sure you have read and agreed to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Then click “Continue”.
3. For the Recovery Phrase, please write it down or copy to save it somewhere that you can remember.
Safely backup your recovery phrases. If you lose your recovery phrase, you may lose access to your wallet and the crypto within it forever.
NEVER share your recovery phrases with anyone, under any circumstances.
NEVER input your recovery phrase to a website or app, other than your wallet app.
4. Click Finish to complete this setup process. And done! Once your wallet is created, you can access it at any time by clicking on the Fewcha Wallet icon on the extension bar.
To start using Baby Aptos Swap on Aptos, you will also need to have some $APT tokens to pay gas fees. You can learn how to get some here.
NEVER, in any situation, should you ever give someone your private key or recovery phrase ("seed phrase"). This will give that person complete control over your wallet and funds!
The Baptswap site and staff will never ask you to input your seed phrase or private key!