Head to head
Exodus vs Ridge Wallet
The short answer
Which should you buy?
On our fixed standard, Ridge Wallet earns the higher mark, 8.7 to 7.9. But the right pick depends on what you want: Exodus is our call for best-looking desktop hot wallet, while Ridge Wallet is the one to get for best everyday carry.
Choose Exodus if you
- Want the most polished desktop wallet
- Value one synced app across desktop and mobile
- Will pair a Trezor or Ledger for security
- Like built-in swaps and staking
Choose Ridge Wallet if you
- Carry a handful of cards and some cash
- Want a wallet that lasts for years
- Value real RFID shielding
- Like choosing a material and finish
Side by side
Full comparison
Green marks the winner of each row| Exodus |
Ridge Wallet |
|
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.9 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
| Type | Hot wallet (software) | Minimalist everyday carry |
| Price | Free | from $95 |
| Value | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Best for | Best-looking desktop hot wallet | Best everyday carry |
| Maker | Exodus Movement | Ridge |
Read the full verdicts
The full reviews
Best-looking desktop hot wallet
7.9
Exodus
A beautifully designed desktop and mobile wallet with a built-in exchange, from a US-liste...
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8.7
Ridge Wallet
A slim metal cardholder with genuine RFID shielding and a lifetime build. The reference po...
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The verdict
Ridge Wallet takes it
Ridge Wallet earns the higher mark on our standard, but read both reviews before you decide.