Add Shimmer Testnet to MetaMask

Add Shimmer Testnet to MetaMask

Select the network that you want to add:

What Is Shimmer Testnet?

Shimmer Testnet is a testnet for Shimmer. Shimmer EVM is an EVM compatible Layer 2 blockchain built on top of the interoperable Shimmer network. Because it is a Layer 2 to Shimmer, it is easily interoperable with other chains in the Shimmer / IOTA ecosystem. Shimmer EVM offers a few interesting innovations, such as parallel processing of transactions and native randomness in the protocol. The native token of Shimmer Testnet is SMR. Learn more about Shimmer Testnet on its website.

Steps To Add Shimmer Testnet to MetaMask

The process of adding Shimmer Testnet to your wallet may be slightly different depending on the wallet you are using. The steps below are for MetaMask. If you are using a different wallet, there is most likely a similar process that you can follow.

1. Open your wallet and go to the "Add network" page.

MetaMask Add Network 1

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2. Enter the required details and click "Save".

After entering all the required details, you can click "Save" to add Shimmer Testnet to MetaMask.

Network name
Shimmer Testnet
New RPC URL
https://json-rpc.evm.testnet.shimmer.network
Chain ID
1073
Currency symbol
SMR
Block explorer URL (Optional)
https://explorer.evm.testnet.shimmer.network

Alternatively, you can use our one-click button so you don't need to enter the required details manually.