diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/io/metamask/MainActivity.java b/android/app/src/main/java/io/metamask/MainActivity.java
index 6513f6fe731..2ebbf24abae 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/io/metamask/MainActivity.java
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/io/metamask/MainActivity.java
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 
+import org.devio.rn.splashscreen.SplashScreen;
+
 public class MainActivity extends ReactFragmentActivity {
 
 	/**
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ protected void onStart() {
 
 	@Override
 	protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+		SplashScreen.show(this); 
 		super.onCreate(null);
 	}
 	@Override
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/res/drawable/diamond.png b/android/app/src/main/res/drawable/diamond.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4044e364f08
Binary files /dev/null and b/android/app/src/main/res/drawable/diamond.png differ
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/res/layout/launch_screen.xml b/android/app/src/main/res/layout/launch_screen.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b8e1fa80ac8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/src/main/res/layout/launch_screen.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:orientation="vertical" android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="match_parent" android:background="#ffffffff">
+    <ImageView android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:src="@drawable/diamond" android:scaleType="center" />
+</RelativeLayout>
diff --git a/app/components/Views/Entry/index.js b/app/components/Views/Entry/index.js
index ef1a080383b..67ceb750914 100644
--- a/app/components/Views/Entry/index.js
+++ b/app/components/Views/Entry/index.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { colors } from '../../../styles/common';
 import DeeplinkManager from '../../../core/DeeplinkManager';
 import Logger from '../../../util/Logger';
 import Device from '../../../util/Device';
+import SplashScreen from 'react-native-splash-screen';
 
 /**
  * Entry Screen that decides which screen to show
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ class Entry extends PureComponent {
 	async componentDidMount() {
 		DeeplinkManager.init(this.props.navigation);
 		this.unsubscribeFromBranch = Branch.subscribe(this.handleDeeplinks);
+		SplashScreen.hide();
 		const existingUser = await AsyncStorage.getItem('@MetaMask:existingUser');
 		if (existingUser !== null) {
 			await this.unlockKeychain();
diff --git a/ios/MetaMask/AppDelegate.m b/ios/MetaMask/AppDelegate.m
index 442bd80424d..ca6a61949f4 100644
--- a/ios/MetaMask/AppDelegate.m
+++ b/ios/MetaMask/AppDelegate.m
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ - (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)application didFinishLaunchingWithOptions:(
   launchScreenView.frame = self.window.bounds;
   rootView.loadingView = launchScreenView;
 
+  //Uncomment the following line to enable the splashscreen on ios
+  //[RNSplashScreen show];
+  
   return YES;
 }
 
diff --git a/ios/Podfile.lock b/ios/Podfile.lock
index d6c73a83f6b..3c1ea015d8a 100644
--- a/ios/Podfile.lock
+++ b/ios/Podfile.lock
@@ -268,6 +268,8 @@ PODS:
     - React
   - react-native-randombytes (3.5.3):
     - React
+  - react-native-splash-screen (3.2.0):
+    - React
   - react-native-view-shot (3.1.2):
     - React
   - react-native-viewpager (3.3.0):
@@ -422,6 +424,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES:
   - react-native-camera (from `../node_modules/react-native-camera`)
   - "react-native-netinfo (from `../node_modules/@react-native-community/netinfo`)"
   - react-native-randombytes (from `../node_modules/react-native-randombytes`)
+  - react-native-splash-screen (from `../node_modules/react-native-splash-screen`)
   - react-native-view-shot (from `../node_modules/react-native-view-shot`)
   - "react-native-viewpager (from `../node_modules/@react-native-community/viewpager`)"
   - react-native-webview (from `../node_modules/react-native-webview`)
@@ -516,6 +519,8 @@ EXTERNAL SOURCES:
     :path: "../node_modules/@react-native-community/netinfo"
   react-native-randombytes:
     :path: "../node_modules/react-native-randombytes"
+  react-native-splash-screen:
+    :path: "../node_modules/react-native-splash-screen"
   react-native-view-shot:
     :path: "../node_modules/react-native-view-shot"
   react-native-viewpager:
@@ -614,6 +619,7 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   react-native-camera: 5d4ee26d19ac5aa9a8d8663b50f53b1c1250597c
   react-native-netinfo: 0e563248a4b9a99c33ec29bd03c2d50767db22a6
   react-native-randombytes: 3638d24759d67c68f6ccba60c52a7a8a8faa6a23
+  react-native-splash-screen: 200d11d188e2e78cea3ad319964f6142b6384865
   react-native-view-shot: 4475fde003fe8a210053d1f98fb9e06c1d834e1c
   react-native-viewpager: a7b438ca32c57b2614ece2a123e7fe116f743131
   react-native-webview: 174e0f8f1bf547224a134215607c75c4bb0312b7
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 362abce8f5d..8e7322912e8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@
     "react-native-scrollable-tab-view": "^1.0.0",
     "react-native-search-api": "ombori/react-native-search-api#8/head",
     "react-native-sensors": "5.3.0",
+    "react-native-splash-screen": "git+ssh://git@github.com/MetaMask/react-native-splash-screen.git",
     "react-native-share": "^3.2.0",
     "react-native-svg": "9.13.3",
     "react-native-swipe-gestures": "1.0.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 507d8e2ce53..5f3c7cdebad 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -10535,6 +10535,10 @@ react-native-share@^3.2.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-native-share/-/react-native-share-3.3.2.tgz#06d1d3f14ba8eeb95e7e94e4db6a286e9902bd29"
   integrity sha512-Pvkr62TiCX511RMPL+wvy9Fofre4HQnvUT5zzgPPN3vszP/C8lUb7cmFu/8x5U14t3JQg+xW/svNK5eKNebJKw==
 
+"react-native-splash-screen@git+ssh://git@github.com/MetaMask/react-native-splash-screen.git":
+  version "3.2.0"
+  resolved "git+ssh://git@github.com/MetaMask/react-native-splash-screen.git#1f45c08c0824cd94fdc6fb699529688a73614fee"
+
 react-native-svg@9.13.3:
   version "9.13.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-native-svg/-/react-native-svg-9.13.3.tgz#6414b337d55af169ac2487ab70f3108404434446"