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Guides for the Solana Blockchain

  • Solana Basics

    • What is Solana?
    • Validators and Staking
    • RPCs and DAS
    • Solana Programs
    • Understanding PDAs
    • Setup a Local Validator
    • How to Diagnose Transaction Errors on Solana
  • General

    • Creating an NFT Collection With Candy Machine
    • Create deterministic Metadata with Turbo
    • The Payer-Authority Pattern
    • Create a claim based airdrop using Gumdrop
  • Javascript

    • Creating an NFT
    • How to Create a Solana Token
    • How to Add Metadata to a Solana Token
    • Transferring Tokens
    • Transferring SOL
    • Optimal transaction landing using umi
    • Serializing and Deserializing Transactions
  • Rust

    • Getting Started with Rust
    • Metaplex Rust SDKs
    • CPI into a Metaplex Program
  • Templates

    • NextJs Template
    • MPL-404 Hybrid UI Template
  • Metaplex Program Guides

    • Bubblegum
    • Core
    • Candy Machine
    • Core Candy Machine
    • MPL-Hybrid / MPL-404
  • Translated Guides

    • Japanese 日本語

Where Do I Start With Solana?

Last updated April 19, 2025

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