Introduction to Solana

What is Solana?

Solana is a blockchain built for mass adoption. It's a high performance network that is utilized for a range of use cases, including finance, NFTs, payments, and gaming. Solana operates as a single global state machine, and is open, interoperable and decentralized.

The Solana Mobile Documentation Site provides resources for the development of the mobile ecosystem of Solana.

Learning resources

Core concepts

To learn more about Solana's core concepts see the Solana Docs. These are official docs about fundmental concepts about Solana like network architecture, Solana accounts, transactions, and on-chain programs.

Solana Development Resources

Solana Developer Docs: High level documentation geared towards general Solana development.

Solana Cookbook: A developer resource for essential concepts, code snippets, and references for Solana dApps.

Solana Playground: An online Solana On-chain program editor with integrated beginner tutorials.

SolDev: High quality tutorials explaining Solana On-chain and Web programming from scratch.