Safe
Your private keys are encrypted and never leave your computer.
Forgiving
Your wallet can be recovered from a secret phrase.
Instant On
Electrum is fast, because it uses servers that index the Bitcoin blockchain.
No Lock-In
You can export your private keys and use them in other Bitcoin clients.
No Downtimes
Electrum servers are decentralized and redundant. Your wallet is never down.
Proof Checking
Electrum Wallet verifies all the transactions in your history using SPV.
Cold Storage
Keep your private keys offline, and go online with a watching-only wallet.
Multisig
Split the permission to spend your coins between several wallets.
Add-ons
Electrum supports third-party plugins: Multisig services, Hardware wallets, etc.
Documentation
- The documentation and FAQ are now hosted on a wiki
Community
Support
- Read the documentation on the wiki
- Ask your questions or request help on the Electrum subforum at bitcointalk.org
- IRC channel: #electrum channel on Freenode
- Report bugs, request features, help with development: electrum page on GitHub
- Localization: https://crowdin.net/project/electrum
Social Networks
Electrum Servers
- Server source code: electrum-server on Github
- How to run your own Electrum server: Install Guide
- Servers list and status: http://arche.jooz.net/
- The Electrum Foundry: server databases updated daily
About Electrum
Electrum was created by Thomas Voegtlin in
November 2011.
Since then,
various developers have contributed to its
source code.
Developers with Github write access
Impressum
This website is hosted by Electrum Technologies GmbHElectrum Technologies was founded by Thomas Voegtlin in 2013.
Its mission is to develop, package and distribute Electrum software, and to provide services to Bitcoin users and businesses.
Address
Electrum Technologies GmbHBorsigstr. 9
10115 Berlin - Germany