Head-to-head · Crypto Wallets software
MetaMask vs Atomic Wallet
MetaMask leads on 0 checks, Atomic Wallet on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMetaMask · 9.2/10
- Free planboth
MetaMask scores higher on our rubric for crypto wallets software: 9.2 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
MetaMask is the better fit for multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet. Atomic Wallet is the better fit for individuals seeking a free wallet across platforms.
- MetaMask fits best
Multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet
- Atomic Wallet fits best
Individuals seeking a free wallet across platforms
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Side by side
| Feature | MetaMask 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Atomic Wallet 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #2 in Crypto Wallets software | #7 in Crypto Wallets software |
| Best for | Multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet | Individuals seeking a free wallet across platforms |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | $199/yr | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension | Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Live chat, Docs, Community · 24/7 | Email, Live chat · 24/7 |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo |
| Features MetaMask 0/4 · Atomic Wallet 0/4 | ||
| Mobile apps | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Hardware wallet support | Not checked yet | — |
| Fiat purchase option | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Multisignature support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Custody model | Not checked yet | Self-custody |
| Supported networks | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | MetaMask is a self-custodial digital wallet for managing crypto assets and connecting to decentralized applications. It is available as a browser extension, mobile app and web experience, and supports Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin and tokens.… Read the review → |
Atomic Wallet is a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet for individuals who want to manage crypto assets and NFTs, transact with supported currencies and tokens, and keep private keys encrypted on their device. It is offered as desktop… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
MetaMask — where it wins
- Manage Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin and tokens in one wallet
- Buy, sell, send, receive and swap assets; connect to dapps
- Free wallet and Virtual Card, with browser and mobile access
Where it doesn't
- Metal Card costs $199 per year
- Card availability and limits vary by region
- New Card sign-ups are paused in the US and UK
Atomic Wallet — where it wins
- Private keys are encrypted on the user's device.
- Includes swaps, in-wallet purchases, staking, and NFT transfers.
- Desktop apps span Windows, macOS, and Linux; mobile apps are offered.
Where it doesn't
- No hardware wallet support.
- In-wallet purchases rely on third-party providers.
- The iOS app is temporarily unavailable on the Apple Store.
- MetaMask9.2/10 · Free plan
A free multi-chain wallet with swaps, dapp access and optional crypto spending cards.
Visit MetaMaskFull verdict → - Atomic Wallet8.5/10 · Free plan
A free self-custody wallet for crypto management across desktop and mobile.
Visit Atomic WalletFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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