Best Solana Developer Tools (Web-Based) for 2026
Source: Dev.to
Explorers
Tools to inspect transactions, accounts, programs, and on‑chain data.
| Tool | Link | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Solana Explorer | Official, detailed | |
| Solscan | Clean UI, token info | |
| SolanaFM | Analytics, labels | |
| OrbMarket | Human‑readable transactions |
Wallet Extensions
Browser extensions to store, send, and sign transactions on Solana.
| Wallet | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Phantom | Popular browser wallet | |
| Solflare | Web & browser wallet | |
| Backpack | xNFT + developer‑friendly |
Devnet SOL Faucets
Get free devnet SOL for testing your apps.
| Tool | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Jumpbit | Jumpbit Devnet Faucet | No signup, up to 5 SOL |
| Solana Faucet | Official, GitHub for higher limits | |
| QuickNode Faucet | Requires mainnet balance | |
| SolFaucet | Simple UI |
SPL Token Creators
Launch your own SPL token in minutes.
| Tool | Price | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Jumpbit | 0.05 SOL | Most advanced, AI metadata, AI image generation, 1‑click clone |
| Smithii | ~0.3 SOL | Basic token creation |
| Slerf | 0.1 SOL | Simple UI |
| Hypersol | 0.05 SOL | Basic + advanced options, custom address |
Tool links
Prices and features may change over time.
In‑Browser Development
Write, build, and deploy Solana programs in your browser.
| Tool | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solana Playground | Write, build, deploy in browser | |
| Solana Cookbook | Code snippets & examples |
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