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Head-to-head · Crypto Wallets software

MetaMask vs SafePal Wallet

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score MetaMask #2 in Crypto Wallets software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit MetaMask
SafePal Wallet #6 in Crypto Wallets software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit SafePal

MetaMask leads on 0 checks, SafePal Wallet on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 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
  • Most featuresSafePal Wallet · 3 of 4

MetaMask scores higher on our rubric for crypto wallets software: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.

MetaMask is the better fit for multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet. SafePal Wallet is the better fit for users wanting broad chains plus hardware cold storage.

  • MetaMask fits best

    Multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet

  • SafePal Wallet fits best

    Users wanting broad chains plus hardware cold storage

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Side by side

Feature MetaMask 9.2/10 Visit ↗ SafePal Wallet 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.6
Ranking #2 in Crypto Wallets software #6 in Crypto Wallets software
Best for Multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet Users wanting broad chains plus hardware cold storage
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $199/yr Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Live chat, Docs, Community · 24/7 Tickets, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo
Features MetaMask 0/4 · SafePal Wallet 3/4
Mobile apps Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Hardware wallet support Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Fiat purchase option Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Multisignature support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Custody model Not checked yet Self-custody
Supported networks Not checked yet 100
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • Manage tokens across more than 100 blockchains
  • Swap, stake, manage NFTs and interact with decentralized apps
  • Connect the mobile app to SafePal hardware wallets for cold storage
Cons
  • Metal Card costs $199 per year
  • Card availability and limits vary by region
  • New Card sign-ups are paused in the US and UK
  • Hardware cold storage requires an optional hardware device
  • Not available on desktop beyond the Chrome extension
  • Fiat purchase options and supported assets may vary
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.…

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SafePal Wallet is a self-custody wallet suite for individual crypto users who want to manage assets across many networks from a mobile app or Chrome extension. It supports tokens across more than 100 blockchains and includes sending,…

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  1. MetaMaskCrypto Wallets software 9.2Free plan
  2. SafePal WalletCrypto Wallets software 8.6Free plan

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

  • SafePal Wallet — where it wins

    • Manage tokens across more than 100 blockchains
    • Swap, stake, manage NFTs and interact with decentralized apps
    • Connect the mobile app to SafePal hardware wallets for cold storage

    Where it doesn't

    • Hardware cold storage requires an optional hardware device
    • Not available on desktop beyond the Chrome extension
    • Fiat purchase options and supported assets may vary
  • MetaMask9.2/10 · Free plan

    A free multi-chain wallet with swaps, dapp access and optional crypto spending cards.

    Visit MetaMaskFull verdict →
  • SafePal Wallet8.6/10 · Free plan

    A free mobile and browser wallet with swaps, staking, NFTs and SafePal hardware support.

    Visit SafePalFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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