Request Testnet Tokens
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>' \
--data '
{
"walletId": "0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789",
"chain": "ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA"
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet"
payload = {
"walletId": "0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789",
"chain": "ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA"
}
headers = {
"X-API-Key": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'X-API-Key': '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({walletId: '0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789', chain: 'ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA'})
};
fetch('https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'walletId' => '0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789',
'chain' => 'ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json",
"X-API-Key: <api-key>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"walletId\": \"0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789\",\n \"chain\": \"ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet")
.header("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"walletId\": \"0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789\",\n \"chain\": \"ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["X-API-Key"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"walletId\": \"0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789\",\n \"chain\": \"ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"transactionHash": "0x1234abcd...",
"amount": "0.01",
"chain": "ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA",
"walletId": "0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789",
"address": "0x742d35Cc6634C0532925a3b844Bc9e7595f..."
}{
"code": "INVALID_REQUEST",
"message": "type must be one of EVM, SOLANA, COSMOS, STELLAR, SUI"
}{
"code": "UNAUTHORIZED",
"message": "secret api key not provided"
}{
"code": "FORBIDDEN",
"message": "invalid secret api key"
}{
"code": "NOT_FOUND",
"message": "wallet not found"
}{
"code": "RATE_LIMITED",
"message": "Rate limit exceeded, try again shortly."
}{
"code": "INTERNAL_ERROR",
"message": "Internal Server Error"
}Faucet
Request Testnet Tokens
Send testnet tokens to a Para wallet. The wallet must belong to an authenticated user under the partner’s API key. Rate limited to 10 requests per API key per day, with a 24-hour cooldown per wallet.
POST
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faucet
Request Testnet Tokens
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>' \
--data '
{
"walletId": "0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789",
"chain": "ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA"
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet"
payload = {
"walletId": "0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789",
"chain": "ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA"
}
headers = {
"X-API-Key": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'X-API-Key': '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({walletId: '0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789', chain: 'ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA'})
};
fetch('https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'walletId' => '0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789',
'chain' => 'ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json",
"X-API-Key: <api-key>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"walletId\": \"0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789\",\n \"chain\": \"ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet")
.header("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"walletId\": \"0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789\",\n \"chain\": \"ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.beta.getpara.com/faucet")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["X-API-Key"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"walletId\": \"0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789\",\n \"chain\": \"ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"transactionHash": "0x1234abcd...",
"amount": "0.01",
"chain": "ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA",
"walletId": "0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789",
"address": "0x742d35Cc6634C0532925a3b844Bc9e7595f..."
}{
"code": "INVALID_REQUEST",
"message": "type must be one of EVM, SOLANA, COSMOS, STELLAR, SUI"
}{
"code": "UNAUTHORIZED",
"message": "secret api key not provided"
}{
"code": "FORBIDDEN",
"message": "invalid secret api key"
}{
"code": "NOT_FOUND",
"message": "wallet not found"
}{
"code": "RATE_LIMITED",
"message": "Rate limit exceeded, try again shortly."
}{
"code": "INTERNAL_ERROR",
"message": "Internal Server Error"
}Authorizations
Your partner secret key (server-side only)
Headers
UUID for request tracing. Para returns one if omitted.
Body
application/json
Response
Testnet tokens sent
On-chain transaction hash of the faucet transfer
Example:
"0x1234abcd..."
Amount of testnet tokens sent in standard units
Example:
"0.01"
Chain the tokens were sent on
Example:
"ETHEREUM_SEPOLIA"
ID of the wallet that received the tokens
Example:
"0a1b2c3d-4e5f-6789-abcd-ef0123456789"
On-chain address that received the tokens
Example:
"0x742d35Cc6634C0532925a3b844Bc9e7595f..."