Electrum Bitcoin Wallet APK v4.8.3 · Latest Version for Android
Electrum is a trusted self-custodial Bitcoin wallet with Lightning support, seed recovery, hardware wallet support and reproducible builds.
- Version
- 4.8.3
- Updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Size
- 46 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+
- Developer
- spesmilo
- Category
- Finance
- License
- MIT
- Package
- org.electrum.electrum
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What is Electrum Bitcoin Wallet?
Electrum has been a well-known Bitcoin wallet since 2011. Your private keys are created and stored on your device and encrypted, so you remain in full control of your coins. The Android app supports both on-chain Bitcoin and the Lightning Network.
Key Features
- Self-custodial: keys never leave your device
- Recover your wallet from a seed phrase
- Lightning Network payments
- Decentralized servers with no single point of failure
- Reproducible builds you can verify
Getting Started
Create a new wallet and write down the seed phrase on paper; it is the only way to recover your funds. Always download wallet apps from trusted sources and verify the checksum.
Open Source and Privacy
Electrum Bitcoin Wallet is developed in the open by spesmilo and released under the MIT license. The code is hosted at github.com/spesmilo/electrum, so anyone can check what the app does. The version on this page has no ads or tracking libraries flagged by F-Droid.
How to Install Electrum Bitcoin Wallet APK
- Tap Download and get the Electrum Bitcoin Wallet v4.8.3 APK (46 MB).
- Optional: compare the file’s SHA-256 checksum with the one on the download page.
- Open the file and allow your browser or file manager to install unknown apps if asked.
- Tap Install. Updates from the same source install over this one and keep your data, because they are signed with the same key.
Previous Versions
- v4.8.2 (48 MB, 2026-10-15)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Electrum Bitcoin Wallet free?
Yes. Electrum Bitcoin Wallet is free and open-source software released under the MIT license. It has no ads and no paid version is required to use it.
Is this Electrum Bitcoin Wallet APK safe?
The APK on this page is the original file published in the F-Droid repository, unmodified. Its SHA-256 checksum is listed on the download page so you can verify it, and the full source code is public.
What Android version does Electrum Bitcoin Wallet need?
Electrum Bitcoin Wallet v4.8.3 requires Android 8.0 or newer.
Where can I find the source code of Electrum Bitcoin Wallet?
The source code is available at https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum. You can read it, report issues or contribute there.