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Argent vs Zerion

Argent logo

Argent

Software

The smart wallet for DeFi and NFTs

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Zerion logo

Zerion

Software

Invest in DeFi from one place

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Argent renamed Ready, and argent.xyz now redirects to ready.co, so the Argent name is retired; Zerion the site names a Premium tier carrying PnL tracking, copy trading and 58 or more chains alongside the free tier, and publishes no price for it
  • They diverge on capability: Argent covers Smart Contract Wallet, Zerion covers Portfolio Tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Argent and Zerion actually diverge.

Attributes where Argent and Zerion differ
AttributeArgentZerion
Pricing modelfreefreemium
PlatformsIos, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android, Chrome
Founded20182016

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Argent

  • Smart Contract Wallet
  • Social Recovery
  • No Seed Phrase
  • Built-in DeFi
  • NFT Support
  • Ethereum
  • zkSync
  • Starknet

Only in Zerion

  • Portfolio Tracking
  • Smart Wallet
  • Cross-chain Swaps
  • DeFi Aggregation
  • NFT Gallery
  • 10+ chains
  • DeFi protocols
  • Web support

Both cover

  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Argent

  • Self-custodial wallet on mobilenot Zerion
  • Holding digital dollars under your own controlnot Zerion
  • Spending through a virtual card with Apple Pay or Google Paynot Zerion
  • Connecting to dapps through WalletConnectnot Zerion

Zerion

  • Walletsnot Argent
  • Portfolionot Argent
  • Definot Argent

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Argent

  • Renamed Ready, and argent.xyz now redirects to ready.co, so the Argent name is retired
  • The product has shifted toward community cards and digital dollars rather than being presented purely as a crypto wallet
  • Supported chains are no longer listed on the main site

Zerion

  • The site names a Premium tier carrying PnL tracking, copy trading and 58 or more chains alongside the free tier, and publishes no price for it

Pricing, plan by plan

Argent

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Smart wallet
    • Social recovery
    • DeFi

Zerion

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Portfolio tracking
    • Wallet
    • Swaps
  • Premium$14.99/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • Priority support
    • DNA NFT

Which should you pick?

Choose Argent if

  • You need smart contract wallet.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android.
  • You also want social recovery.
Argent review

Choose Zerion if

  • You need portfolio tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Chrome.
  • You also want smart wallet.
Zerion review

Questions people ask

Is Argent or Zerion better?
Neither clearly leads. Argent starts at Free and Zerion at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Argent or Zerion?
Argent starts at Free and Zerion at Free.
Does Argent or Zerion run on more platforms?
Argent runs on Ios, Android. Zerion runs on Web, Ios, Android, Chrome.
Can I use Argent for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Argent best used for?
Argent is most often used for self-custodial wallet on mobile, holding digital dollars under your own control, spending through a virtual card with apple pay or google pay, connecting to dapps through walletconnect. Of those, self-custodial wallet on mobile and holding digital dollars under your own control are not what Zerion is typically brought in for.
What can Argent do that Zerion cannot?
Argent covers Smart Contract Wallet, Social Recovery, No Seed Phrase, Built-in DeFi. Zerion covers Portfolio Tracking, Smart Wallet, Cross-chain Swaps, DeFi Aggregation. Both handle Ios support, Android support.
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