Polygon (Matic)

Polygon Mainnet

For general Polygon (Matic) information and capitalization:

Go to Polygon Network page

Connect to Metamask

To connect to the network you need to have Metamask installed on your browser

Network Name

Polygon (Matic) Mainnet

RPC URL

https://polygon-rpc.com/

Chain ID

137

Currency Symbol

Matic

Block Explorer URL

https://polygonscan.com

You don't need to setup Metamask networks manually. You can switch automagically to any supported network using the plugin

Learn how

Buy Matic

Matic is the native coin of the Polygon network

You can buy Matic in any of the biggest exchanges in the market

Be aware of the withdrawal network you use

Please make sure to select Polygon as withdrawal network; otherwise your funds may be lost and you will not be able to properly interact with the Polygon network.

Binance / Polygon Tutorial

Go to Tutorial

Kucoin / AVAX Tutorial

Here you have another step-by-step tutorial using AVAX coin and Kucoin exchange

Go to Tutorial

Smart Contracts Deployment

You can deploy the following contracts in Polygon

Coins

Stakings

NFT Collections

Smart Contracts Verification

Your Smart Contracts will be automatically verified in the Polygonscan block explorer.

Smart Contracts Ownership

If you want to check ownership of your contract please refer to the Ownership Help section.

Polygon Testnet

Connect to Metamask

Network Name

Mumbai Matic Testnet

RPC URL

https://rpc-mumbai.maticvigil.com/

Chain ID

80001

Currency Symbol

Matic

Block Explorer URL

https://mumbai.polygonscan.com/

You don't need to setup Metamask networks manually. You can switch automagically to any supported network using the plugin

Learn how

Matic Faucet

You can get free Matic testnet tokens using the Matic faucet. They have no value, they are just for testing purposes.

Matic Faucet