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Gem Wallet vs MetaMask: catalog facts
Gem WalletMetaMask
Free

The app is free; swaps and purchases carry network and trading fees.

Free

The wallet is free to install; trading and card features have their own terms.

Android, iOS Android, iOS, Browser extension
  • Self-custodial with keys kept on the device
  • No account or personal data needed
  • Browser extension plus mobile apps
  • Connects one account to many dApps and networks
  • Losing the recovery phrase means losing access to funds
  • Mobile only
  • Home page leans heavily on leveraged trading and financial products
  • Browser extension distribution evidence covers Chrome only
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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