# Metis RPC and network details

Source: https://www.alchemy.com/rpc/metis

Metis is an optimistic rollup built on Ethereum that introduces native support for DACs—Decentralized Autonomous Companies. The network blends scalability with tools for onchain governance, reputation, and operational coordination.

## Network details

- Network: Mainnet
- Chain ID: 1088
- Environment: Mainnet
- Category: L2
- Native token: METIS
- Gas token: METIS
- Block time: 1-2s

## Endpoints

- Alchemy RPC: https://metis-mainnet.g.alchemy.com/v2/API_KEY
- Alchemy WebSocket: wss://metis-mainnet.g.alchemy.com/v2/API_KEY

Replace API_KEY with a key from https://dashboard.alchemy.com/signup.

## Alchemy product support

Supported on Metis: RPC API, Prices API, Debug API, Websockets, Webhooks.

Not currently supported: Transaction receipts API, Block Timestamp API, User OP Simulation API, Trace API, Bundler API, Token API, NFT API, gRPC, Gas Manager, Transfers API.

## Build on Alchemy

Alchemy provides reliable Metis RPC endpoints as well as real time push notifications, block data streams, and more, in order to enable you to rapidly build on Metis.

## Links

- Alchemy docs: https://docs.alchemy.com/reference/metis-chain-api-quickstart
- Official docs: https://docs.metis.io/dev
- Website: https://www.metis.io/
- GitHub: https://github.com/MetisProtocol
- Block explorer: https://explorer.metis.io/
- Bridge: https://bridge.metis.io/home