6 min readPolymarket Mobile App: How to Trade on Your Phone
Want to trade Polymarket on your phone? While Polymarket doesn't have a native mobile app, you can still trade effectively on mobile devices. This guide covers how to access Polymarket on mobile, setup tips, and the best mobile trading experience for tracking election markets and more.
Does Polymarket Have a Mobile App?
No native app — Polymarket doesn't have a dedicated iOS or Android app. However, you can access Polymarket through:
- Mobile web browser: polymarket.com works on mobile browsers
- Progressive Web App (PWA): Add to home screen for app-like experience
- Mobile wallet browsers: MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet, Rainbow
Setting Up Mobile Access
Option 1: Mobile Wallet Browser (Recommended)
The best mobile experience uses a wallet app with a built-in browser:
- Download MetaMask or Coinbase Wallet on your phone
- Import your existing wallet or create new one
- Open the in-app browser
- Navigate to polymarket.com
- Connect wallet when prompted
- Start trading!
Option 2: Add to Home Screen (PWA)
Create an app-like shortcut on your phone:
iPhone/Safari:
- Open polymarket.com in Safari
- Tap the Share button
- Select "Add to Home Screen"
- Name it "Polymarket" and tap Add
Android/Chrome:
- Open polymarket.com in Chrome
- Tap the three-dot menu
- Select "Add to Home Screen"
- Confirm the addition
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Mobile Trading Tips
Wallet Security
- Enable biometric authentication (Face ID, fingerprint)
- Never screenshot your seed phrase
- Use a separate "hot wallet" for mobile trading with limited funds
- Be cautious on public WiFi—read our security guide
Trading Best Practices
- Use limit orders on mobile (easier to set precise prices)
- Double-check amounts before confirming—fat fingers happen
- Ensure stable connection before large trades
- Keep gas (MATIC) topped up on mobile wallet for deposits and withdrawals
Notifications
Set up alerts to trade on-the-go:
- Use PolyTrack for price and whale alerts
- Enable Telegram or Discord notifications
- Follow Polymarket Twitter for market news
- Monitor your portfolio via mobile dashboard
See our alerts guide for detailed setup instructions and compare analytics tools.
Mobile vs. Desktop
| Feature | Mobile | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Quick trades | Good | Good |
| Research/analysis | Limited | Better |
| Multiple tabs | Difficult | Easy |
| Order book view | Cramped | Clear |
| Convenience | Anywhere | At desk |
Common Mobile Issues
Wallet won't connect?
Use your wallet's built-in browser rather than Safari/Chrome, or clear cache and try again. See our setup guide.
Transaction stuck?
Check Polygon network status. You may need to speed up with higher gas in wallet settings. Learn about gas fees.
Can't see balance?
Ensure you're connected to the correct network (Polygon) in your wallet. Check our USDC deposit guide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Polymarket has a progressive web app (PWA) that works like a native app. Add polymarket.com to your home screen for app-like experience.
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