MetaMask vs Keplr
A detailed head-to-head comparison of MetaMask and Keplr — pricing, features, and which one wins for different use cases.
MetaMask
The most widely used self-custody browser wallet for EVM chains
MetaMask is the default entry point into Web3 for the vast majority of users — a browser extension and mobile app that gives you a self-custody Ethereum wallet without running a full node. It connects…
Full review →Keplr
The leading wallet for the Cosmos ecosystem and IBC chains
Keplr is the dominant wallet for the Cosmos ecosystem, the essential tool for interacting with the Cosmos Hub, Osmosis, Celestia, Injective, and the dozens of IBC-connected app-chains built with the C…
Full review →Feature Comparison
| Feature | MetaMask | Keplr |
|---|---|---|
| Self Custody | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware Wallet Support | ✓ | ✗ |
| Evm Chains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Non Evm Chains | Via Snaps | ✓ |
| Mobile App | ✓ | ✓ |
| Browser Extension | ✓ | ✓ |
| In App Swap | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nft Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Snaps Extensibility | ✓ | ✗ |
| Multi Sig | ✗ | ✗ |
MetaMask Pricing
MetaMask
Free
Free
- ✓All EVM chains
- ✓Hardware wallet support
- ✓MetaMask Snaps
- ✓In-app swap (0.875% fee)
- ✓NFT support
MetaMask
MetaMask Institutional
Custom
- ✓MPC custody
- ✓Multi-approver workflows
- ✓DeFi integrations
- ✓Audit trail
- ✓Compliance reporting
Keplr Pricing
Keplr
Free
Free
- ✓Leading Cosmos ecosystem wallet
- ✓Staking + governance + IBC
- ✓Osmosis and app-chain support
- ✓Browser extension + mobile
- ✓Now supports EVM too
Verdict: Which Should You Choose?
MetaMask is the better pick if you need universal dapp compatibility — every evm dapp supports metamask first. Keplr wins when the default wallet for the cosmos ecosystem. Both are production-ready — the right choice depends on your team's workflow and budget.