How to Add Polygon Amoy to MetaMask

Can I Add Polygon Amoy to MetaMask?

Yes, you can integrate the Polygon Amoy testnet with your MetaMask wallet. Amoy now serves as the primary test environment for Polygon, replacing the deprecated Mumbai testnet.

Like other Ethereum-compatible networks, adding Amoy to MetaMask is straightforward. You must input the appropriate chain ID and network details to ensure a safe connection.

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How to Add Polygon Amoy to MetaMask

Adding Polygon Amoy to MetaMask is a quick process, and Chainlist makes it even faster and easier. As the most reliable aggregator of verified EVM chain deployments, Chainlist ensures you’re connecting to the correct network settings without manually entering RPC details.

Here’s how to connect Polygon Amoy to MetaMask:

1. Go to Chainlist: Visit the Chainlist website and link your MetaMask wallet.
2. Search for Polygon Amoy: In the search bar, enter "Polygon Amoy Testnet."
3. Add to MetaMask: When you find Polygon Amoy, click "Add to MetaMask."
4. Confirm the Addition: MetaMask will prompt you for confirmation. Approve the request, and Polygon Amoy will be successfully added to your wallet.

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Polygon Amoy RPC and Network ID

If you prefer adding the Polygon Amoy testnet to MetaMask manually, you'll need the correct network settings. Always verify with the official documentation to ensure accuracy.

Here are the details you’ll need:

• Network Name: POLYGON AMOY TESTNET
• New RPC URL: https://rpc-amoy.polygon.technology/
• Chain ID: 80002
• Currency Symbol: POL
• Block Explorer URL: https://www.oklink.com/amoy

Ensure these settings are input correctly in MetaMask to connect to Polygon Amoy and safely access its dApps and services.

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About Polygon Amoy

Polygon Amoy is the new Sepolia-anchored testnet for Polygon PoS, replacing the deprecated Mumbai, which was tied to Goerli. With Goerli being phased out, Amoy provides a stable environment for developers to test and deploy dApps, using Ethereum’s Sepolia as its Layer 1. It’s a future-ready solution, designed to maintain compatibility with Ethereum while supporting Polygon’s evolving ecosystem.

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Bottom Line

Polygon Amoy is now the go-to testnet for developers working within the Polygon ecosystem, replacing the deprecated Mumbai network.

Whether adding it manually or using Chainlist for quick integration with MetaMask, the process is safe and easy.