# HyperEVM Basics

### Add HyperEVM to Your Wallet

To interact with apps and assets on HyperEVM, you’ll first need to add it to your wallet (e.g. MetaMask).

**Easiest Option:**\
Use [Chainlist](https://chainlist.org/chain/999) - one click, and you’re in.

**Manual Setup:**\
Go to your wallet > “Add Network” or “Custom RPC” and enter:

* **Network Name:** Hyperliquid
* **Chain ID:** 999; any other number will land to testnet
* **RPC URL:** <https://rpc.hyperliquid.xyz/evm>
* **Currency Symbol:** HYPE
* **Block Explorers (optional):**
  * <https://hyperevmscan.io> (preferred)
  * <https://purrsec.com>
  * <https://www.hyperscan.com>

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