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Head-to-head · Crypto Wallets software

MetaMask vs Trust Wallet

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score MetaMask #2 in Crypto Wallets software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit MetaMask
Trust Wallet #3 in Crypto Wallets software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Trust Wallet

MetaMask leads on 0 checks, Trust Wallet on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check 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 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

MetaMask is the better fit for multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet. Trust Wallet is the better fit for users needing 100+ chains and staking.

  • MetaMask fits best

    Multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet

  • Trust Wallet fits best

    Users needing 100+ chains and staking

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Side by side

Feature MetaMask 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Trust Wallet 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.0
Ranking #2 in Crypto Wallets software #3 in Crypto Wallets software
Best for Multi-chain users wanting a browser and mobile wallet Users needing 100+ chains and staking
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $199/yr Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Live chat, Docs, Community · 24/7 Live chat, Tickets, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features MetaMask 0/4 · Trust Wallet 0/4
Mobile apps Not checked yet Not checked yet
Hardware wallet support Not checked yet 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 Not checked yet
Supported networks Not checked yet Not checked yet
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
  • Supports assets across 100+ blockchains and offers crypto swaps and staking.
  • Combines NFT management, dApp access, risk alerts and a Security Scanner.
  • Available on iOS, Android and as a browser extension, with encrypted cloud backup.
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
  • Its focus is cryptocurrency and Web3 rather than broader financial management.
  • Desktop access is through a browser extension, not a listed native desktop app.
  • Self-custody leaves private-key control with the user.
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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Trust Wallet is a free, self-custody cryptocurrency wallet for individuals using crypto and Web3 applications. It supports assets across more than 100 blockchains and includes tools to buy, sell, send, receive and swap crypto, stake…

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  1. MetaMaskCrypto Wallets software 9.2Free plan
  2. Trust WalletCrypto Wallets software 9.0Free 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
  • Trust Wallet — where it wins

    • Supports assets across 100+ blockchains and offers crypto swaps and staking.
    • Combines NFT management, dApp access, risk alerts and a Security Scanner.
    • Available on iOS, Android and as a browser extension, with encrypted cloud backup.

    Where it doesn't

    • Its focus is cryptocurrency and Web3 rather than broader financial management.
    • Desktop access is through a browser extension, not a listed native desktop app.
    • Self-custody leaves private-key control with the user.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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