Polymarket is primarily web-based and accessible via desktop and mobile browsers. No native app store download is required. The platform works on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and other major browsers on any device.
Accessing Polymarket
Polymarket provides a streamlined access experience through its web-based platform. Users can participate from virtually any device with an internet connection and modern browser.
Web-Based Platform
Unlike many applications that require downloads, Polymarket operates entirely through web browsers:
- Access via polymarket.com from any browser
- No installation or download required
- Automatic updates — always access the latest version
- Works on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android
Mobile Browser Experience
The Polymarket website is optimized for mobile devices:
- Responsive design adapts to screen size
- Touch-friendly interface for mobile trading
- Full functionality available on mobile browsers
- Portfolio management, trading, and deposits all accessible
Is There a Polymarket Mobile App?
Users frequently ask about native app availability. Here's the current situation:
Current App Availability
Polymarket is designed as a web-first platform:
- No native iOS App Store download required
- No native Google Play Store download required
- All features accessible through mobile browsers
- Web-based approach ensures platform-agnostic access
Progressive Web App (PWA) Option
For a more app-like experience, users can add Polymarket to their home screen:
- iOS Safari: Tap Share → Add to Home Screen
- Android Chrome: Tap Menu → Add to Home Screen
- Creates an app-like icon on your device
- Opens in a standalone browser window
Using Polymarket on Mobile
Mobile users have access to the full Polymarket experience through their browsers.
Browser Compatibility
| Browser | Mobile Support | Wallet Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Fully Supported | Yes |
| Safari | Fully Supported | Yes |
| Firefox | Fully Supported | Yes |
| Brave | Fully Supported | Yes |
Mobile Trading Features
All core features work on mobile:
- Browse and search markets
- View real-time prices and probability charts
- Execute buy and sell orders
- Manage positions and portfolio
- Deposit and withdraw funds
- Monitor account balance
Wallet Connection on Mobile
Connecting your crypto wallet on mobile requires:
- Mobile wallet app installed (e.g., MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet)
- Browser integration with mobile wallet
- Same authentication process as desktop
- Some wallets offer built-in browsers for seamless access
Access Polymarket Now
Open the official Polymarket platform in your browser — no download required.
Go to PolymarketDesktop Experience
Desktop users enjoy the full Polymarket experience with larger screens and additional conveniences.
Recommended Browsers
- Chrome: Excellent performance and wallet extension support
- Firefox: Privacy features and wallet extension compatibility
- Brave: Built-in crypto wallet and privacy features
- Edge: Full compatibility on Windows
Full Feature Access
Desktop browsing provides:
- Larger charts and data visualization
- Easier multi-tasking with multiple tabs
- Browser extension wallet support
- Enhanced keyboard navigation
Tips for Optimal Access
Keep Browser Updated
Use the latest browser version for best security and performance.
Secure Your Wallet
Use hardware wallets or secure mobile wallets for account protection.
Bookmark the Site
Bookmark polymarket.com to avoid phishing sites with similar names.
Enable Notifications
Allow browser notifications for market updates if available.
Related Guides
Account Setup
Learn how to create and secure your Polymarket account.
Deposit Guide
Step-by-step instructions for funding your account.
How Polymarket Works
Complete guide to trading on the platform.