Exodus
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What is Exodus
Exodus is a self-custody cryptocurrency wallet available as a desktop app, mobile app, and browser extension. It is designed for individuals who want to store, send, receive, and swap crypto assets while keeping control of their private keys. The product includes an in-app exchange feature (typically fulfilled through third-party liquidity providers) and supports multiple blockchain networks and tokens. Exodus also offers optional integrations such as hardware wallet connectivity for users who want additional key-storage separation.
Broad multi-asset support
Exodus supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies and tokens across multiple networks, which reduces the need for users to manage many separate wallets. It provides portfolio views and asset management features that help users track balances across supported assets. This breadth is useful for retail users who hold diversified crypto portfolios. Support varies by network and asset type, so availability depends on the specific chain and token.
Multiple client platforms
Exodus offers desktop, mobile, and browser-extension clients, enabling users to access the same wallet across common device types. This helps users choose a security and usability tradeoff (for example, desktop for longer sessions and mobile for quick transfers). The browser extension also supports Web3-style interactions for compatible decentralized applications. Cross-device use still requires careful seed phrase handling and user-managed backups.
In-app swaps and onramps
Exodus includes built-in swap functionality that allows users to exchange assets from within the wallet interface. Where available, it also provides access to third-party services for buying crypto, which can simplify acquisition for new users. This reduces the operational steps compared with moving funds to a separate exchange interface. Pricing, availability, and settlement depend on the third-party providers and the user’s region.
Not an institutional custody tool
Exodus is primarily built for individual self-custody rather than enterprise treasury or institutional custody workflows. It does not position itself as a full custody platform with policy engines, multi-entity governance, or enterprise-grade transaction approval frameworks typical in institutional tooling. Organizations needing segregation of duties and centralized controls may find it insufficient. It is better suited to personal wallets and small-team use with careful operational discipline.
Third-party dependency for swaps
Swaps and purchase features generally rely on third-party providers, which introduces dependencies outside the wallet vendor’s direct control. Fees, spreads, KYC requirements, and service uptime can vary by provider and jurisdiction. Users may also have limited ability to negotiate pricing compared with using dedicated trading venues. This can affect cost predictability and support resolution paths when issues occur.
Self-custody recovery responsibility
As a self-custody wallet, users are responsible for securing their recovery phrase and managing device security. Loss of the recovery phrase or compromise of the device can result in irreversible loss of funds. This model can be challenging for less technical users compared with custodial solutions that provide account recovery processes. Hardware wallet integration can mitigate some risks but adds setup complexity.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan / Feature | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core Exodus Wallet (Desktop, Mobile, Web3) | Free (no cost to download or use) | Self-custodial wallet; no account required; Exodus states the platform is provided as a free download and does not charge users to access pricing information. Network (blockchain) transaction fees still apply and are paid to blockchain validators/miners. |
| Buy / Sell (integrated third-party fiat providers: MoonPay, Banxa, Blockchain.com Pay, Ramp, BTC Direct, Robinhood Connect, etc.) | Fees vary by provider and region (included in the on-screen quote) | Exodus integrates third-party fiat on/offramps. Fees and any minimums depend on the selected provider and payment method; fees are shown on the order confirmation screen before purchase. (Example: Blockchain.com Pay shows a minimum purchase of $20 in their integration). |
| In-wallet Swaps / Exchange (XO Swap / Exchange Aggregator) | Variable; company press release notes new swap experience with rates starting at 0.5% | Exodus aggregates liquidity and reports swap fees/rates in-wallet. A January 7, 2025 press release states the new swap experience lowers fees, with fees starting at 0.5% and offering fixed rates during the quoted transaction. Actual rates depend on asset pair and market conditions. |
| Exodus Spend Card | No additional Exodus fees for card use; network fees apply (Solana) | Exodus states it does not charge additional Spend Card fees, but Solana network transaction fees apply to card payments and management actions. |
| Exodus Business / Payments API (for merchants & API providers) | Contact sales / custom pricing | Exodus provides a Payments API and business services that require an Exodus Business account; documentation instructs contacting sales and indicates subscription/transaction models for partners (volume-tiered or transaction-based per region). |
Notes: All fee-related amounts for on-chain transactions (network/gas fees) are paid to the blockchain networks (miners/validators) and not retained by Exodus. Third-party provider fees (buy/sell, some custodial services) are set by those providers and displayed in Exodus during the flow.
Seller details
Exodus Movement, Inc.
Omaha, Nebraska, US
2015
Public
https://www.exodus.com/
https://x.com/exodus
https://www.linkedin.com/company/exodus-movement-inc/
