Brave Wallet vs Keystone

Overview

Brave Wallet Brave Wallet is a self-custodial crypto wallet built directly into the Brave browser, supporting Solana, Ethereum, and other chains without requiring any browser extension. With 70+ million monthly ac... Keystone Keystone is an air-gapped hardware wallet that supports Solana alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major blockchains. Like SafePal, Keystone uses QR code communication for transaction signing — no...

Community Ratings

Brave Wallet is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 5.0/5 stars across 1 review, compared to 0.0/5 for Keystone (0 reviews). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.

Pricing & Value

Brave Wallet uses a free model, while Keystone is paid. Brave Wallet has the edge for users who want a no-cost solution, though Keystone's paid features may justify the investment for power users.

Key Features

Brave Wallet offers 6 features including Built-in browser wallet — no extension installation required, Native Solana support for SOL, SPL tokens, and NFTs, Token swap aggregation across multiple DEXs, and 3 more. Keystone counters with 5 features including Air-gapped QR code transaction signing, Open-source firmware for independent auditing, 4-inch touchscreen with fingerprint sensor, and 2 more. The right choice depends on which specific features matter for your use case — check the individual review pages for full breakdowns.

Reliability & Health

We monitor both tools around the clock for uptime, SSL validity, and response times. Brave Wallet currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Keystone is rated healthy with 100.0% uptime. For any tool you trust with your funds, trades, or yield, uptime and speed are non-negotiable.

Strengths

Brave Wallet's key strengths include zero extension attack surface — built directly into the browser engine, 70m+ monthly brave users means broad built-in distribution, privacy-focused with no third-party data collection. Keystone stands out for open-source firmware — fully auditable, air-gapped design eliminates wireless attack vectors, multiple seed phrase support on one device.