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SeedSigner User Guide

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What is SeedSigner?

SeedSigner is an open-source, air-gapped Bitcoin signing device that helps you manage seed phrases and sign transactions securely. Built using affordable, off-the-shelf hardware components (Raspberry Pi Zero, camera module, and LCD display), SeedSigner provides a stateless solution for Bitcoin key management without storing private keys on the device.

Key Features

  • 🔒 Air-gapped Security: Complete network isolation for maximum security
  • 📱 QR Code Communication: Interact with wallets via QR codes only
  • 🎲 Multiple Entropy Sources: Generate seeds using camera, dice, or calculation methods
  • 🔧 Open Source: Fully auditable code and hardware design
  • 💰 Cost-effective: Build your own device for under $50
  • 🛡️ Stateless Design: No private key storage on device

🌍 User Guides by Language

Choose your preferred language to access the complete SeedSigner user guide:

🇺🇸 English

📖 English User Guide Complete documentation in English

🇪🇸 Español

📖 Guía del Usuario en Español Documentación completa en español

🇫🇷 Français

📖 Guide d'Utilisation en Français Documentation complète en français

🇩🇪 Deutsch

📖 Benutzerhandbuch auf Deutsch Vollständige Dokumentation auf Deutsch

🇮🇹 Italiano

📖 Guida Utente in Italiano Documentazione completa in italiano

🇳🇱 Nederlands

📖 Gebruikershandleiding in het Nederlands Volledige documentatie in het Nederlands

​🇨​​🇦​ Català

📖 Guia d'Usuari en Català Documentació completa en català

🇯🇵 日本語 (Beta)

📖 日本語ユーザーガイド 日本語での完全なドキュメント

🇨🇳 简体中文 (Beta)

📖 简体中文用户指南 简体中文完整文档


🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions to improve and expand this user guide!

How to Contribute

  • Translations: Help us add new languages or improve existing translations
  • Content: Suggest improvements to existing documentation
  • Screenshots: Provide updated screenshots for your language
  • Bug Reports: Report any errors or unclear instructions

Adding a New Language

  1. Fork this repository
  2. Create a new directory under guides/ using the appropriate language code
  3. Translate the content while maintaining the same structure
  4. Update this main README.md to include your language
  5. Submit a pull request

Language Codes

We use ISO 639-1 language codes for directory naming:

  • en - English
  • es - Spanish
  • fr - French
  • de - German
  • it - Italy
  • nl - Nederlands
  • ca - Catalan
  • ja - Japanese
  • zh - Chinese

🔗 Official Resources


⚠️ Important Security Notice

SeedSigner is designed for users who understand Bitcoin security principles. Always:

  • ✅ Verify your seed phrase backups
  • ✅ Practice with small amounts first
  • ✅ Maintain air-gap security
  • ✅ Use in private environments
  • ✅ Double-check all transaction details

Remember: Bitcoin transactions are irreversible. Take time to understand each step before proceeding with real funds.


📄 License

This user guide is released under the MIT License. The SeedSigner software and hardware designs are open source - see the official repository for licensing details.


This community-maintained guide is updated regularly. For the latest official information, always refer to the SeedSigner project's official resources.