Create a Wallet

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.

Smartphone/Mobile or Desktop wallet?

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.

Mobile
Desktop

Use anywhere

Easy to use

More secure

Accessibility friendly

Damage/loss/theft resistant

Power/connection outage resistant

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.

Petra
Trust Wallet

Aptos Chain support

Built-in DApp browser

Hardware wallet compatible

Open source (auditability)

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

Note:

  • Desktop and Mobile Support

  • Only supports Aptos chains

Download Petra Wallet

Petra Wallet Setup Guide

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.

Petra
Martian
Pontem
Fewcha
Blocto

Aptos Chain support

Hardware wallet compatible

Open source (auditability)

❓ - 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

Note:

  • Desktop only

  • Only supports Aptos chains

Download Petra Wallet

Petra Wallet Setup Guide

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