Solana

# Solana > Solana is the high-performance blockchain designed for mass adoption, capable of processing thousands of transactions per second with sub-second finality. This documentation provides comprehensive guides, references, and tutorials for developers building on Solana. ## AI Agent Resources - [SKILL.md](https://solana.com/SKILL.md): Comprehensive guide for AI agents to understand and build on Solana - [Full Documentation](https://solana.com/llms-full.txt): Complete inline documentation with code examples and API reference ## Core Concepts - [Accounts](https://solana.com/docs/core/accounts): How Solana stores data in accounts - [Transactions](https://solana.com/docs/core/transactions): The fundamental building blocks for interacting with Solana - [Signing in Production](https://solana.com/docs/core/transactions/signing-in-production): Where signing keys live in production and how to choose a backend - [Programs](https://solana.com/docs/core/programs): Smart contracts on Solana - [Program Derived Addresses](https://solana.com/docs/core/pda): Deterministic addresses for program-controlled accounts - [Cross Program Invocation](https://solana.com/docs/core/cpi): How programs invoke other programs - [Fees on Solana](https://solana.com/docs/core/fees): Transaction costs and priority fees ## Getting Started - [Introduction](https://solana.com/docs/intro): Overview of Solana development - [Quick Start](https://solana.com/docs/intro/quick-start): Build your first Solana program - [Installation](https://solana.com/docs/intro/installation): Set up your local development environment ## Tokens - [Token Basics](https://solana.com/docs/tokens/basics): SPL Token fundamentals - [Create Mint](https://solana.com/docs/tokens/basics/create-mint): Create new token mints - [Token Extensions](https://solana.com/docs/tokens/extensions): Token-2022 program features ## Frontend - [@solana/client](https://solana.com/docs/frontend/client): Headless client runtime for Solana frontends - [@solana/react-hooks](https://solana.com/docs/frontend/react-hooks): React hooks and provider for Solana apps - [Next.js + Solana React Hooks](https://solana.com/docs/frontend/nextjs-solana): Set up wallet integration in Next.js - [@solana/web3-compat](https://solana.com/docs/frontend/web3-compat): Compatibility layer for legacy web3.js apps ## Client SDKs - [JavaScript/TypeScript SDK](https://solana.com/docs/clients/official/javascript): Official TypeScript SDK for Solana - [Rust SDK](https://solana.com/docs/clients/official/rust): Official Rust crates for Solana - [Python SDK](https://solana.com/docs/clients/community/python): Community-maintained Python client - [Solana Gaming SDKs](https://solana.com/docs/clients/community/game-sdks): Community SDKs for Solana game development ## References - [RPC Endpoints](https://solana.com/docs/references/clusters): Network clusters, public RPC endpoints, and rate limits - [Staking](https://solana.com/docs/references/staking): Staking concepts and stake account details - [Terminology](https://solana.com/docs/references/terminology): Glossary of Solana terms and definitions ## RPC API - [HTTP Methods](https://solana.com/docs/rpc/http): JSON-RPC API reference - [WebSocket Methods](https://solana.com/docs/rpc/websocket): Real-time subscriptions ## Payments - [Payments Overview](https://solana.com/docs/payments): Build payment systems with instant settlement - [How Payments Work](https://solana.com/docs/payments/how-payments-work): Core concepts for Solana payments - [Send Payments](https://solana.com/docs/payments/send-payments): Send stablecoin payments with memos and batching - [Accept Payments](https://solana.com/docs/payments/accept-payments): Integrate checkout and payment acceptance - [Production Readiness](https://solana.com/docs/payments/production-readiness): Prepare payment systems for mainnet ## Tools - [Tools](https://solana.com/docs/tools): Developer tool documentation - [Kora](https://solana.co […truncated]