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Yoroi

Yoroi is an open-source, lightweight Cardano wallet application for iOS and Android that manages ADA and other digital assets through transfers, portfolio views, staking, swaps, governance, NFT viewing and DApp connections.

Independent OpenViST project profile, based on linked sources.

Yoroi — OpenViST project profile in Wallets.
OpenViST project illustration. See the linked sources for product details.
Understand the project

Practical overview

When it fits

Use Yoroi when a lightweight mobile entry point for Cardano asset management, staking, governance, NFTs or DApp connections is relevant and downloading the full blockchain is undesirable.

Who it is for

  • Cardano users managing ADA and other tokens on mobile.
  • ADA holders who want to delegate to staking pools.
  • Users participating in Cardano governance or Project Catalyst voting.
  • Cardano users connecting a wallet to DApps or viewing NFTs.

Documented uses

  • Create or restore a Cardano wallet.
  • Send and receive ADA and other supported assets.
  • Review portfolio information and transaction history.
  • Delegate ADA to staking pools.
  • Swap ADA for other cryptocurrencies through the wallet.
Before you choose

Requirements & limits

The repository documents mobile installation through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. It identifies Yoroi as public, open-source software under the Apache-2.0 license.

  • The wallet is designed to be lightweight and does not require downloading the full Cardano blockchain.
  • It supports iOS and Android mobile use.
  • Ledger hardware-wallet compatibility is documented.
  • Cardano network switching includes Mainnet, Preprod and Preview.
  • The feature set includes staking, governance, DApp connections, NFT viewing and swaps in addition to transfers.

Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.

Source-based practical guide

Install and set up Yoroi on mobile

Install the Yoroi wallet on an iOS or Android device and begin wallet setup.

Before you start

  • An iOS or Android mobile device.
  • Access to the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Steps

  1. Open the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

  2. Search for “Yoroi” and download the app.

  3. Follow the app’s instructions to set up a new wallet or restore an existing wallet with its recovery phrase.

Expected outcome

Yoroi is installed and the user has followed the documented wallet setup or restoration path.

Guide limitations

  • The source documents installation and setup but does not specify account, pricing or transaction requirements.
  • The installation instructions do not describe later transaction execution steps.
Evidence and transparency

Sources & review

Source record details
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Sources checked
3 October 2026
Original website title
Emurgo/yoroi · Official homepage title · retained in its source language