Solar CLI

A powerful command-line interface tool for Solana developers that simplifies common development tasks.

Features

• 🔑 Generate and manage Solana keypairs
• 💫 Request SOL airdrops for development
• ⚙️ Flexible configuration management (global & local)
• 🔄 Sync settings with Solana CLI
• 💻 Interactive mode for easier usage
• 🌐 Support for multiple networks (localnet, devnet, testnet, mainnet)

Development

Prerequisites

• Bun v1.1.42 or higher
• Node.js 18 or higher

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/nitishxyz/solar.git
cd solar

2. Install dependencies:

bun install

3. Run in development mode:

bun run cli.ts

Building

Build the project:

bun run build

The built files will be in the dist directory.

Installation

From NPM

npm install -g @nitishxyz/solar

From Source

npm install -g .

Usage

Interactive Mode

Start the interactive CLI interface:

solar
# or
solar -i

Command Mode

solar <command> [options]

Available Commands

Configuration

solar config [options] [network]
  -g, --global    Use global configuration
  -l, --local     Use local configuration (default)
  -s, --show      Show current configuration
  -i, --init      Initialize configuration file
  -k, --keypair   <path> Set keypair path

Keypair Management

solar keygen [options]
  -g, --global    Save to global keypair location

solar keyinfo <file>
  View keypair information

Airdrop

solar airdrop <address>
  Request 1 SOL airdrop for development

Sync with Solana CLI

solar sync
  Sync configuration with Solana CLI

Configuration

Solar CLI supports both global and local configuration:

• Global config: ~/.config/solar/config.json
• Local config: ./solar-config.json (in project directory)

Local configuration takes precedence over global configuration.

Supported Networks

• localnet: http://127.0.0.1:8899
• devnet: https://api.devnet.solana.com
• testnet: https://api.testnet.solana.com
• mainnet: https://api.mainnet-beta.solana.com
• Custom RPC URL

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Built with Bun
• Uses Solana Web3.js