Bisq Connect for iOS

Available now via Apple TestFlight v0.4.1

Requires iOS 16.0 or later · Available worldwide

🇪🇺 EU or 🇯🇵 Japan? You can also install v0.4.2 via AltStore PAL (no 90-day expiry).

What is Bisq Connect?

Bisq Connect is a companion app that lets you monitor and manage your Bisq 2 desktop node from your iPhone. Stay connected to the Bisq peer-to-peer network on the go — check market data, receive push notifications for important events, and communicate with peers through Bisq's private messaging system.

Secure Pairing
Connect to your node via QR code

Live Market Data
Real-time price monitoring

Push Notifications
Stay informed even when the app is closed

Private Messaging
Peer-to-peer encrypted chat

Tor Built-in
Enhanced privacy out of the box

Open Source
Fully auditable, community-driven

Install via TestFlight

Bisq Connect is distributed through Apple TestFlight, Apple's official platform for beta apps. TestFlight is free, safe, and used by millions of iOS users to access apps before they hit the App Store.

How to install

Get TestFlight - If you don't already have it, download TestFlight from the App Store. It's free.
Tap the install link — Open the link at the top of this page on your iPhone. It will open TestFlight and show Bisq Connect ready to install.
Tap "Install" — Bisq Connect will appear on your home screen just like any other app.
Pair with your node — Open the app and scan the QR code from your Bisq 2 desktop node to connect.

Automatic updates: TestFlight will notify you whenever a new version is available. Updates install with a single tap.

Good to know

TestFlight builds expire after 90 days, but we release updates regularly so you'll always have a fresh version.
TestFlight supports up to 10,000 testers. EU and Japan users can also install via AltStore PAL, which has no tester cap and no 90-day expiry.
Your data and settings are preserved across updates.

Alternative install: AltStore PAL v0.4.2 · EU + Japan

If you're in the European Union or Japan, Bisq Connect v0.4.2 is also available through AltStore PAL, an Apple-authorized alternative marketplace under the EU Digital Markets Act. No 90-day build expiry, no tester cap.

v0.4.2 vs TestFlight's v0.4.1: functionally identical — same codebase, same features. 0.4.2 is the same app rebuilt for AltStore PAL distribution. Either install path gives you the latest Bisq Connect.

Source URL: https://bisq-network.github.io/bisq-mobile/apps.json

Requires iOS 17.4+, EU or Japan Apple ID, and device physically located in the EU or Japan. UK is not eligible. For all other regions, please use TestFlight above.

Requirements

iPhone: iOS 16.0 or later
Bisq Node: A running Bisq 2 node (desktop or headless) to pair with
Network: Local network or Tor access to your node

For a step-by-step setup guide, visit the Bisq Connect Wiki Tutorial.

Also available on Android v0.4.1

Bisq Connect and Bisq Easy Node are available for Android. The latest Android release is v0.4.1 — the iOS-specific v0.4.2 (above) has no Android counterpart since no functional changes were made.

Install via Google Play or download the APK directly from the v0.4.1 release page.