Solana CLI Helper

Generate and learn Solana CLI commands. Create complex commands with a simple GUI interface.

📋 Command Categories

⚡ Available Commands

🔧 Command Categories

Wallet Management

  • • solana-keygen - Generate keypairs
  • • solana balance - Check SOL balance
  • • solana transfer - Send SOL
  • • solana airdrop - Request airdrop

Token Operations

  • • spl-token create-token - Create token
  • • spl-token create-account - Token account
  • • spl-token mint - Mint tokens
  • • spl-token transfer - Transfer tokens

📋 Program Commands

Development

  • • solana program deploy - Deploy program
  • • solana program show - Program info
  • • solana program close - Close program
  • • anchor build - Build Anchor program

Account Operations

  • • solana account - Account info
  • • solana rent - Rent calculation
  • • solana create-account - Create account

🌐 Network Commands

Configuration

  • • solana config set - Set cluster/keypair
  • • solana config get - Show config
  • • solana cluster-version - Cluster info

Monitoring

  • • solana block - Block info
  • • solana transaction-history - TX history
  • • solana ping - Network ping

⚡ Quick Actions

Common Workflows

  • • Setup new wallet
  • • Deploy program to devnet
  • • Create and mint token
  • • Transfer SOL/tokens
  • • Check account balances

Developer Tools

  • • Generate command templates
  • • Copy to clipboard
  • • Export as shell script
  • • Parameter validation

📦 Installation Guide

Solana CLI

# Install Solana CLI
sh -c "$(curl -sSfL https://release.solana.com/stable/install)"
# Verify installation
solana --version

SPL Token CLI

# Install SPL Token CLI
cargo install spl-token-cli
# Verify installation
spl-token --version

Anchor CLI

# Install Anchor CLI
cargo install --git https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor avm --locked --force
# Install latest Anchor
avm install latest && avm use latest

Environment Setup

# Add to PATH (add to ~/.bashrc or ~/.zshrc)
export PATH="$HOME/.local/share/solana/install/active_release/bin:$PATH"

💡 Pro Tips

CLI Efficiency

  • • Use aliases for frequently used commands
  • • Create shell scripts for complex workflows
  • • Use --help flag for command details
  • • Store keypairs securely with proper permissions

Development Workflow

  • • Test on devnet before mainnet
  • • Use different keypairs for different environments
  • • Monitor transaction logs for debugging
  • • Keep backups of important keypairs

Security Best Practices

  • • Never share private keys or seed phrases
  • • Use hardware wallets for mainnet
  • • Verify addresses before transactions
  • • Double-check network settings

Troubleshooting

  • • Check RPC endpoint connectivity
  • • Verify sufficient SOL for transactions
  • • Use --verbose for detailed logs
  • • Update CLI tools regularly