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ssss1 Popular Desktop Wallets

NameDescriptionProsCons Exodus, www.exodus.io First to offer multiple cryptocurrencies in a single wallet. Cold wallet with easy key backup-and-restore operations. Visually appealing and informative, easy-to-use interface. Source code is not open source. Mist, https://sourceforge.net/projects/ethereum-wallet.mirror Cold wallet and the official Ethereum wallet, developed by those who created Ethereum. Created by the Ethereum Foundation, and an officially endorsed wallet. Less user-friendly than other wallets. MetaMask, https://metamask.io/ Cold wallet running as a Firefox or Chrome extension. Supports easy switching between test and live Ethereum networks. Partially funded by the Ethereum Foundation, easy to use in Chrome. Easy to switch between test and live networks. Released only as a Chrome extension, making it possible for other websites to see that you have a wallet installed.

But desktop wallets do come with some disadvantages:

 Using your crypto assets on the go is more difficult.