Allinstation 
After reading the article in part 1, you have an idea of what an airdrop is and information related to the Airdrop profession. In today’s article, I will summarize for you 10 EXTREMELY NECESSARY TOOLS so you can easily participate in Airdrop!
When participating in airdrop, for convenience and efficiency, you need to prepare supporting tools. Below is a list of important tools to optimize the airdrop participation process and protect your assets:
1. Crypto Wallet
- Metamask: A popular decentralized wallet supporting Ethereum and other blockchain networks like Binance Smart Chain, Polygon. This is the most basic wallet for airdrops on many platforms.
- Trust Wallet: A mobile wallet supporting various blockchains like Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Solana, Avalanche.
- Phantom Wallet: A wallet specialized for the Solana ecosystem.
- Keplr Wallet: A wallet for Cosmos blockchains.
- Coinbase Wallet: A decentralized wallet from Coinbase, supporting various tokens and blockchains.
2. Airdrop Information and Task Management Tools
- Google Sheets/Excel: Used to track participated airdrops, task completion status, and expected token receipt dates.
- Notion: A very useful project management and note-taking tool, can be used to record information about airdrops, wallets, and received tokens.
- Telegram/Discord: These are two popular platforms to follow airdrop community groups and receive notifications about new events.
3. Token Checking and Tracking Tools
- Etherscan/BscScan/Polygonscan: Blockchain explorers used to check transactions and track tokens received from airdrops. Each blockchain will have its own tool (e.g., Etherscan for Ethereum, BscScan for Binance Smart Chain).
- Zerion: A multi-chain asset and wallet management tool that helps track your token value visually.
- Debank: Similar to Zerion, Debank helps track DeFi assets and activities, supporting various blockchains.
4. Security Tools
- 1Password/LastPass: Secure password management tools that help you store login information for accounts related to airdrops.
- Yubikey: A hardware security device that enhances two-factor authentication (2FA) for your accounts.
- Google Authenticator: An app that generates 2FA codes to protect accounts on cryptocurrency-related platforms.
5. Sub-Wallet Creation and Management Tools
- MetaMask/Trust Wallet Sub-Wallets: Create sub-wallets to use specifically for airdrops, separate from the main wallet to protect assets.
- WalletConnect: A tool to connect wallets with dApps, supporting many wallets and blockchains, helping to participate in airdrops on DeFi platforms or other blockchains.
6. Airdrop Hunting Tools
- Airdrop Alert: A website providing detailed and regularly updated information about ongoing airdrops.
- CoinMarketCap Airdrop: A section of CoinMarketCap providing information about airdrops from emerging projects.
- Airdrop Bob: A website aggregating upcoming airdrops, participation requirements, and guides.
- DappRadar: A tool to track decentralized projects (dApps) and airdrop opportunities.
7. Social Media Tools (for airdrop tasks)
- Twitter: Most airdrop tasks require you to follow or share posts on Twitter.
- Facebook: Some projects require you to share information via Facebook.
- Reddit: Some projects require participation and sharing in Reddit community groups.
- Gleam.io: A platform managing airdrop and giveaway campaigns. You can use it to complete required tasks.
8. Airdrop Event Tracking and Checking Tools (Tracker)
- Dune Analytics: A blockchain analysis tool that can be used to check information about airdrops based on on-chain parameters.
- Earnifi: A tool that automatically scans your wallet address to check if you qualify for any airdrops.
- Airdrop Tracker: A tool to track airdrops and notify you of new events or when you qualify.
9. Tools to Protect Against Scams and Fraud
- PhishFort: A tool that detects and warns about scam websites or apps in the cryptocurrency space.
- ScamSniffer: A security plugin that helps you identify and avoid scam websites related to airdrops and cryptocurrencies.
10. Network and Token Conversion Tools
- Chainlist: A tool that helps users easily add blockchain networks to MetaMask, facilitating convenient network switching.
- Uniswap/PancakeSwap: Decentralized exchanges (DEX) that help you convert tokens after receiving an airdrop.
11. Email Tools (if needed)
- Gmail: Use a separate email account for airdrops to ensure safety and avoid spam in your main email.
- ProtonMail: Encrypted email that helps better secure information in case you need to provide personal email.
With these tools, you will be able to participate in and manage airdrops more effectively and safely.
