Testnet

Public test network that simulates real blockchain to experiment without using real money.

What is it? - Dummies

A testnet is like a training environment where you can test things before actually launching them on the blockchain.

What is it? - PRO

A testnet is a blockchain network parallel to the mainnet that replicates its operation but uses tokens with no economic value. It is used to develop, test and debug smart contracts and dApps without financial risk.

Key points

Free tokens using “faucets”.

Used by developers before deploying on mainnet.

Some popular ones: Goerli, Sepolia, Mumbai (Polygon), Fuji (Avalanche).

Sales and disadvantages

Advantages

Zero economic risk.

Realistic simulation of the mainnet environment.

Ideal for testing, QA and learning.

Disadvantages

It may be slower or less stable.

Some subtle differences with the mainnet.

Limited or saturated faucets.

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