MetaMask / MetaMask/metamask-extension
Allow user to choose their own RPC during wallet_switchEthereumChain when there are multiple
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Description
[Per tweet](https://twitter.com/intocryptoast/status/1595666184484974592)
- If there are many providers for a chain_id, let the user switch between them.
- Show the most recently selected RPC for that chain_id by default
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by tracing the wallet_switchEthereumChain flow and the provider-selection UI in the extension. Verify how multiple providers for one chain_id are represented and how the most recently selected RPC is stored. Done means users can choose among providers and the previously selected RPC is shown by default.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- blockchain, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100