MetaMask
An Ethereum Wallet in your Browser
What is MetaMask?
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Summary
MetaMask is a Crypto Wallet and Your Gateway to Web3 Buy, store and send tokens globally Explore blockchain applications at lightening speed Choose what to share and what to keep private. Trusted by over 1 million users worldwide. [Below the Fold - ‘Read More’] MetaMask lets you create and manage your own identities (via private keys, local client wallet and hardware wallets like Trezor™). When a Dapp wants to perform a transaction and write to the blockchain, you get a secure interface to review that transaction before approving or rejecting it. Because it adds functionality to the normal browser context, MetaMask requires the permission to read and write to any webpage. You can always "view the source" of MetaMask the way you do any Chrome extension, or view the source code on Github: https://github.com/MetaMask/metamask-plugin Enables access to: Web 3.0 Dapps NFTs erc20 tokens
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Easy and simple to use
- Conglomerates all tasks into one place
- Adds value to the Chrome ecosystem
Cons
- Bugged and doesn't restart
- Inability to have multiple wallets on one dashboard
- Unreasonable gas fees
Most mentioned
- Ilink网络加速器
- Good for watching Google and YouTube
- Can't open wallet
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
MetaMask is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install MetaMask if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
MetaMask is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.