Free, and you hold the keys.
Where will you use it?
Private by default, and it won't spend coins publicly by accident.
App StoreGoogle PlayWindows, Mac or Linux. Opens on your private address and shields public coins in one tap.
DesktopKeys never leave the device. Pair it with Zodl or Vizor. Ledger is private with Ledger Wallet desktop or Zodl 3.17; Trezor is public only.
WebsiteNU7, Zcash's network upgrade on 5 Nov: none of these wallets has released its NU7 update yet (checked 20 Oct). Update yours when it does. Coins from 2016 to 2018 must be moved before then: rescue guide.
Private means it keeps ZEC private without you doing anything. Ironwood means it uses the private pool opened on 28 Jul 2026, where new private ZEC goes. A question mark means not confirmed.
Formerly Zashi. Won't spend transparent coins until they're shielded. Swaps, a tax export, and works with Keystone and, since 3.17, Ledger. No desktop app.
Runs on: iPhone, Android. Latest 3.17, Oct 2026
Opens on your shielded address and shields transparent coins in one tap. Can watch a wallet from its viewing key.
Runs on: iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux. Latest 2.1.0, Oct 2026
Keys never leave the device. Use it with Zodl, Vizor or Noir; features shown are with Zodl. Needs Cypherpunk firmware 3.0.2 or later.
Runs on: Hardware, signs by QR code. Latest Firmware 3.1.2, Oct 2026
Shields transparent coins automatically, and offers swaps. Shows a card to move Orchard coins to Ironwood.
Runs on: iPhone, Android. Latest 4.51.3, Oct 2026
Works with Ledger and Keystone, with Swap and Pay. Moves Orchard coins to Ironwood.
Runs on: Phone and desktop (reported). Latest 0.0.60, Oct 2026
A multi-coin wallet. Ironwood confirmed on Android; swaps through Maya and Exolix.
Runs on: iPhone, Android. Latest 0.52, Oct 2026
The successor to Ywallet, with fine control over pools and a Tor option. It may spend transparent coins unless you deselect them.
Runs on: Desktop and phone. Latest 6.34.0, Oct 2026
Shielded only on desktop, with Ledger Wallet 4.21+ and the Zcash app 3.9.4+. The phone app is transparent only; no Nano S. Zodl 3.17 can also connect to it. The old Zcash Shielded app stops at NU7.
Runs on: Hardware with Ledger Wallet desktop. Latest Zcash app 3.9.4, Sep 2026
Transparent only, so not a privacy option.
Runs on: Hardware with Trezor Suite. Latest Connect 10.0.0, Sep 2026
Not ready for Ironwood, according to community trackers. Its successor is Zkool.
Runs on: Android, Windows, Mac, Linux. Latest 1.15.3, Jun 2026