How the Kalshi mobile app works on iPhone and Android. Download, identity verification, categories, fees, and availability. Information, not advice.
Last reviewed 28 October 2025 · Facts as of October 2025 · Illustrative editorial examples
How the Kalshi mobile app works on iPhone and Android. Download, identity verification, categories, fees, and availability. Information, not advice.
Figures are indicative and dated. Confirm the current terms on the platform before acting.
Yes. The app is free to download on iPhone and Android. The cost you carry comes from the per contract trading fee and any deposit or payout fees on certain methods.
Yes. Because Kalshi is overseen by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, you sign up with an email and then submit a US government identity document and a selfie. Approval often completes within a few minutes.
In practice yes. The app supports browsing, placing and cancelling orders, deposits, withdrawals, and portfolio management, with light and dark modes and push notifications.
Not generally. The app is built for verified US based users and is not usually offered to users abroad.
Only from the official Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Avoid copies from anywhere else, and verify your eligibility before you fund an account.
This page describes Kalshi as we assess it. Platform mechanics, fees, and terms change, so verify the current detail before you rely on it.
Facts as of October 2025. General information, not financial advice.