Developers: Resources and Information for Building on Solana

Developer
Resources

A manual for joining the Solana ecosystem. By builders for builders.

Solana
for Beginners
Blog Post

Learn about high-level topics related to Solana development such as development workflows, programs, myths, dApps (decentralized applications), and client SDKs.

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Developer Resources

A collection of the core learning resources for developers onboarding to Solana.

Solana Cookbook

Developer resource that provides the essential concepts and recipes for building applications on Solana.

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SolDev

Solana content aggregator with easy discoverability for all your development needs including tutorials, tools, reference implementations and more.

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Solana Docs

The core Solana documentation used to provide deep understanding of Solana concepts, architecture, programming model and more.

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Metaplex Docs

The core Metaplex documentation used to provide understanding and implementations for building with NFTs on Solana.

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Tutorials

A curated list of the the top Solana guides and tutorials.

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Figment Learn

Go from zero to one by learning the basics of development on the Solana blockchain.

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Questbook x Superteam

Learn how to build on the world’s fastest blockchain by doing these quests and start contributing to ecosystem projects right away!

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Intro to Building Solana Programs

An introductory guide for building a custom program (smart contact) on Solana using a simple escrow program example.

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Intro To Anchor Framework

Anchor is a framework that makes building Solana applications easier by abstracting a lot of the heavy lifting.

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A Guide to Full Stack Development on Solana

Learn how to build end-to-end products on Solana with this tutorial covering React, Anchor, Rust, and Phantom.

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Intro to Solana Blockchain Concepts

Colorful walkthrough and explanation of the Solana blockchain w/ Ethererum comparisons.

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Projects

Build a Web3 app on Solana

Ship an epic Web3 app on Solana with React and Rust.

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Build NFTs on Solana

Ship your own custom NFT collection on Solana w/ Metaplex in a weekend.

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Solana Tools

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solana cli

The Solana CLI is a tool that allows you to interact with the Solana blockchain via the command line.

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Solana Explorer

The Solana Explorer allows you to look up transactions and accounts on the various Solana clusters.

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