Bitcoin Safe is a desktop Bitcoin wallet application designed for managing cold storage wallets, with a strong focus on multisig workflows, hardware signers, and self-custody.
It helps users create, maintain, and spend from wallets without storing seed material on the main computer, while offering tools for labeling, transaction review, private blockchain syncing, and collaborative wallet management across trusted devices.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Guided multisig setup with step-by-step instructions, backup sheets, and test signing.
- Supports major hardware signers using QR codes, USB, and microSD card workflows.
- Uses Compact Block Filters by default for private syncing without a centralized server.
- Includes transaction tools such as fee selection, Replace-by-Fee, Child Pays For Parents, and address poisoning warnings.
- Offers label import and export, CSV handling, search, filtering, and transaction flow diagrams.
Website: github.com/andreasgriffin/bitcoin-safe
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Developer: andreasgriffin
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
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