Why Build on Sonic?
400,000+ TPS
Highest-performing EVM Layer-1 with sub-second finality
$0.001 Average Cost
Ultra-low transaction fees for your users
100% EVM Compatible
Code in Solidity and Vyper, deploy existing dApps easily
Fee Monetization
Earn 90% of your app's fees - unique revenue model
Sonic Technology Stack
SonicVM
Lightning-fast execution engine optimized for high throughput. Deploy your Ethereum smart contracts without modification and experience unprecedented performance.
- •100% EVM compatibility
- •Solidity and Vyper support
- •Enhanced security features
- •Optimized gas consumption
SonicDB
Highly specialized database layer designed specifically for blockchain data. Enables low-latency transactions and efficient state management.
- •Low latency transaction processing
- •Minimal storage requirements
- •Cost-effective maintenance
- •Optimized for high-frequency reads/writes
Sonic Gateway
Native bridge providing the fastest and most secure way to transfer assets from Ethereum and other chains to Sonic.
- •Seamless Ethereum integration
- •Multi-chain compatibility
- •Secure asset transfers
- •Fast finality
Essential Resources
Documentation
Comprehensive guides, API references, and technical specifications
Solidity Course
Learn to build smart contracts from beginner to advanced
Testnet
Test your applications risk-free with free test tokens
GitHub
Explore open-source tools, SDKs, and example projects
Fee Monetization
Learn how to earn 90% of your app's transaction fees
Community
Join our developer community for support and collaboration
Quick Start Guide
Set Up Your Environment
Install Node.js, your preferred code editor, and add Sonic network to MetaMask or Rabby Wallet.
Get Test Tokens
Visit our testnet faucet to get free S tokens for testing your applications.
Deploy Your First Contract
Use Hardhat, Foundry, or Remix to deploy your smart contracts to Sonic testnet.
Launch on Mainnet
Once tested, deploy to Sonic mainnet and start earning through Fee Monetization.