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Devnet Faucet

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  • Devnet

Devnet Faucet hands you free Solana devnet SOL so you can test on a network where nothing costs real money. You paste a devnet wallet address, pick an amount, and the platform faucet sends the test SOL from its own treasury. You get the transaction signature and a Solscan link to check it.

Devnet Faucet j.tools/en/tools/devnet-faucet

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Platform fee

Free

Network fee, rent and transaction value are separate.

When this tool fits

#when-this-tool-fits
  • You are a Solana developer or tester who needs throwaway SOL on devnet.
  • You are smoke-testing a token mint, an LP, or a swap on devnet and need gas to cover fees.
  • You just generated fresh test wallets and want to fund them before running a flow.
  • You want a one-click claim instead of running the solana airdrop command yourself.

Before you start

#before-you-start
  • Have the Solana wallet address that should receive the SOL. The faucet checks that it is a valid base58 pubkey, so a typo is rejected.
  • Use a normal browser with cookies allowed for j.tools. The faucet sets a small identity cookie, and automated browsers are refused.
  • The receiving wallet should hold less than 25 devnet SOL. The faucet only tops wallets up to that ceiling.

How to use it

#how-to-use-it
  1. Paste your devnet wallet address

    Paste the address that should receive the SOL. The line under the field tells you whether it is a valid address.

  2. Choose an amount

    Pick 1, 5, 15 or 25, or drag the slider to any amount from 0.1 SOL. The Your allowance panel shows how much you can still claim today and this week.

  3. Claim and confirm

    Click Claim … devnet SOL. Your browser runs a short verification first, then the SOL is sent. On success you see Airdrop confirmed with a View on Solscan link set to devnet.

Key settings

#key-settings
  • Wallet address: The devnet wallet that receives the SOL, checked as a valid Solana address. A Solana address looks the same on every cluster, and this faucet only ever sends devnet SOL to it.
  • Amount: From 0.1 up to 25 SOL per claim. Preset buttons plus a slider that moves in 0.1 SOL steps. Presets above what you can claim right now are greyed out.
  • Limits: Up to 25 SOL every 24 hours and 75 SOL every 7 days, both on rolling windows. Your wallet, your network and your browser each have their own allowance, and the lowest one decides what you can claim. There is a 30-second wait between claims, and a wallet that already holds 25 SOL has to spend some before it can claim again.

Fees and costs

#fees-and-costs
CostAmount
J Tools platform feeFree
Solana network feePaid to validators during the transaction; shown in the live summary.
Rent and transaction valueShown separately when required; not part of the platform fee.

Alternative: the Solana CLI

#alternative-the-solana-cli

If you prefer the terminal, the Solana CLI airdrop covers the same need. The public devnet airdrop is often rate-limited or busy, so this faucet is usually the more reliable route:

Terminal window
solana airdrop 2 <YOUR_DEVNET_ADDRESS> --url devnet

If you need fresh test wallets to fund, Wallet Generator creates them. To prepare wrapped SOL or clean up rent-bearing accounts during testing, WSOL Wrapper and Close Account help round out a devnet workflow.

Before you sign

#before-you-sign

Check the live summary before signing. The app is the current source of truth for amount, fee and route.

Common issues

#common-issues
  • Invalid address or amount. The address failed the Solana format check, or the amount is outside 0.1 to 25 SOL. Look for a typo or a missing character.
  • Too soon, or a limit reached. “Too soon since your last claim” clears after about 30 seconds. “Daily limit reached” and “Weekly limit reached” clear as the rolling window moves, and the note above the claim button says when. “This wallet already has enough devnet SOL” means the wallet is at or near the 25 SOL ceiling.
  • The faucet is busy or out for today. A rush of claims across the platform, an empty treasury or the faucet’s own daily budget can turn a claim down for a while. Wait a minute or two and try again.
  • The claim button says Opens and a date. The faucet is paused while its treasury refills. Claims reopen on that date with the same limits.
  • “Verification needs to run again” or “Please reload the page”. The browser check did not finish, the page was open too long, or cookies are blocked. Allow cookies for j.tools, reload and claim again.
  • “Automated browser detected”. The browser reports itself as automated. Use a normal browser without automation tools.

Practical tips

#practical-tips
  • Splitting a claim across several devnet wallets does not raise your total. The limits count your network and your browser as well as each wallet, so the same machine hits the same ceiling however many addresses you use. Plan a test session against one 25 SOL daily budget.
  • Always open the returned Solscan link with the cluster set to devnet. A mainnet view shows the address as empty even when the devnet transfer succeeded.
  • If your connection drops mid-claim, the page asks the faucet whether the claim went through before it shows anything. When it still cannot tell, it warns that the SOL may have landed. Check the wallet balance before you claim again, so you do not spend your allowance twice.
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Network fee, rent and transaction value are separate.
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