Documentation

Quick Start Guide

A great place to start. Contains an explanation of how to setup Sparrow to connect to a public server, and create your first wallet.

Connect to Bitcoin Core

Make your wallet private by connecting Sparrow to your Bitcoin Core node using this guide.

Setup a Coldcard wallet

Secure your bitcoin by using Sparrow with a Coldcard hardware wallet.

Spending Privately

Learn how to protect your privacy when spending from Sparrow.

Best Practices

Learn which Sparrow configuration is best for you at each stage in your Bitcoin journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading this may help you figure something out, or improve your understanding and usage.

Server Performance

Compare and contrast popular Electrum server implementations for your needs.

Contributed

• Sparrow Wallet: Manage Your Bitcoin (Hot, Cold and Multisig) by @BTCSessions (Recommended!)
• Sparrow Wallet Walkthrough by @ministryofnodes
• How To Send Bitcoin by @athena_alpha_
• SeedSigner and Sparrow Wallet by @BTCSessions
• Bitcoiner Guide - Sparrow Wallet 101 by @BitcoinQ_A
• Bitcoin Wallets For Beginners - Installing Sparrow Wallet by @econoalchemist
• Bitcoin Replace By Fee and Child Pays For Parent Tutorial using Sparrow Wallet by @Wicked
• How to setup and secure your Bitcoin with Foundation Passport wallet (and Sparrow) by @econoalchemist
• Setup and run an ElectrumX server by @ministryofnodes
• Setup and run an Fulcrum server by @ministryofnodes

Support

As an open source project Sparrow Wallet does not have a support team. Instead, there is an active community-managed Telegram group: @SparrowWallet.

Please be aware that there are many scammers on Telegram! The group admins (or “Sparrow support”) will not DM you.