What is the Uphold® App?
The Uphold® App is a comprehensive mobile financial platform that brings the full power of the Uphold® Exchange to your smartphone. Available for both iOS and Android devices, the app allows you to manage your multi-asset portfolio, execute trades, and monitor markets from anywhere in the world.
With the Uphold® App, you have access to 200+ cryptocurrencies, 27 traditional currencies, and 4 precious metals, all through an intuitive interface designed for both beginners and experienced traders.
Key Features of the Uphold® App
Seamless Uphold® Login Experience
The Uphold® App offers multiple secure login options including biometric authentication (Face ID, Touch ID, or fingerprint), PIN code, and traditional password entry. Your Uphold® login credentials sync securely across devices, allowing you to access your account from your phone, tablet, or through Uphold.com on desktop.
Complete Wallet Functionality
The integrated Uphold® Wallet allows you to store, send, receive, and convert various assets directly from your mobile device. The wallet supports multiple cryptocurrencies, national currencies, and precious metals, all in one convenient interface.
Trading on the Go
Execute trades instantly with the app's streamlined trading interface. The Uphold® App provides real-time price charts, order books, and market data to inform your trading decisions wherever you are.
- Biometric authentication for enhanced security
- Real-time price alerts and notifications
- QR code scanner for easy transactions
- Portfolio tracking and performance analytics
- Direct integration with Uphold® Card functionality
- AutoPilot feature for recurring buys and dollar-cost averaging
Security Measures in the Uphold® App
Uphold® takes security seriously, implementing multiple layers of protection for your assets and personal information. The app features:
- Two-factor authentication (2FA) for all account access
- Biometric login options (Face ID, Touch ID, fingerprint)
- Encrypted local storage on your device
- Session timeouts for inactive periods
- Withdrawal whitelisting and transaction confirmations
- Instant notifications for all account activity
For enhanced security, always ensure you're using the official Uphold® App downloaded from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, and never share your Uphold® login credentials with anyone.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Uphold® App
How do I download the Uphold® App?
The Uphold® App is available for free download on both iOS and Android devices. Visit the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and search for "Uphold" or use the direct links on the
official Uphold® website.
Can I use the same login for the app and web platform?
Yes, your Uphold® login credentials work across all platforms. You can access your account through the mobile app, the web platform at
Uphold.com, or any other official Uphold® interface.
What if I forget my Uphold® login password?
If you forget your password, tap "Forgot Password" on the login screen of the Uphold® App. You'll receive instructions via email to reset your password securely. For account protection, this process may require additional verification steps.
Are there any differences between the app and desktop experience?
The Uphold® App provides all the core functionality of the desktop platform in a mobile-optimized interface. Some advanced trading features may be more accessible on desktop, but the app includes unique mobile-specific features like biometric authentication and push notifications.
How secure is the Uphold® Wallet within the app?
The Uphold® App employs multiple security layers including encryption, biometric authentication, and secure enclave technology. Additionally, Uphold® maintains 1:1 reserves for all customer funds, providing an extra layer of protection for your assets.
Can I use the Uphold® App for everyday payments?
Yes, the Uphold® App integrates with the Uphold® Card functionality, allowing you to make payments directly from your account balance. You can also send funds to other Uphold® users instantly and without fees.