MetaMask vs Phantom

A data-driven comparison of MetaMask and Phantom, based on the latest information recorded by our editors.

Editor's analysis

MetaMask scores higher overall (8.5/10). MetaMask is best for best defi wallet, while Phantom is best for best non-custodial. Choose based on the coins, settlement and integrations you need — not just the headline score.

Feature
Overall Rating8.58.5
Best FordiffersBest DeFi WalletBest Non-Custodial
Company TypeWallet ProviderWallet Provider
Foundeddiffers20162021
HeadquartersdiffersConsensys, USAUSA
Securitydiffers8.48.6
Transaction FeeNetwork feeNetwork fee
Withdrawal FeeNetwork feeNetwork fee
Settlement FeeN/AN/A
Network FeeVariableVariable
Monthly Fee$0$0
Setup Feediffers$0 (swap service fee applies)$0
Supported Coins66
Coinsdiffers
  • ETH
  • USDT
  • USDC
  • BNB
  • MATIC
  • DAI
  • SOL
  • ETH
  • BTC
  • USDC
  • USDT
  • MATIC
Supported Networks55
Networksdiffers
  • Ethereum
  • BNB Chain
  • Polygon
  • Arbitrum
  • Base
  • Solana
  • Ethereum
  • Bitcoin
  • Polygon
  • Base
CustodyNon-CustodialNon-Custodial
API
Plugins
Fiat Settlement
Settlement SpeedInstant (crypto)Instant (crypto)
KYC Controls
Payment Links
Recurring Payments
Shopify
WooCommerce
Magento
Integrations
  • Not yet verified
  • Not yet verified
Security Controls
  • Encryption
  • Encryption
Availability150+ countries150+ countries
Merchant TypesE-commerce, SaaSE-commerce, SaaS
Customer Supportdiffers77.4
Prosdiffers
  • Works with almost every EVM dApp
  • Free browser extension
  • Best-in-class Solana experience
  • Transaction previews
Consdiffers
  • Mainly EVM chains
  • Swap service fee
  • Fewer networks than multi-chain rivals
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