Prompt Users to Add Token to MetaMask

Shmoji
3 min readMay 22, 2022

Does your website need a button that will prompt users to add a certain ERC20 token to their wallet?

Well that is super simple to do. This tutorial will cover that.

Resources for this tutorial:

Steps to Implement Functionality:

1: Create a button

<button>Add DAI to MetaMask</button>

2: Add method to the click handler of that button

const addTokenToMM = async () => {
}
...<button onClick={addTokenToMM}>Add DAI to MetaMask</button>

3: Add function logic for adding token to MetaMask

const addTokenToMM = async () => {
try {
const { ethereum } = window
await ethereum.request({
method: 'wallet_watchAsset',
params: {
type: 'ERC20',
options: {
address: "0x6B175474E89094C44Da98b954EedeAC495271d0F", // ERC20 token address
symbol: `DAI`,
decimals: 18,
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