Aptos Networks
Network Overview
- Localnet — our standalone tool for local development against a known version of the codebase with no external network.
- Devnet — a shared resource for the community, data resets weekly, weekly update from aptos-core main branch.
- Testnet — a shared resource for the community, data will be preserved, network configuration will mimic Mainnet.
- Mainnet — a production network with real assets.
Network properties
| Network Name | Chain ID | Genesis & Waypoint | Epoch Duration | Network Provider | Release Cadence | Wipe Cadence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainnet | 1 | Files Here | 2 hours | Fully Decentralized | Monthly, varies | Never |
| Testnet | 2 | Files Here | 2 hours | Managed by Aptos Labs on behalf of Aptos Foundation | Monthly, varies | Never |
| Devnet | On Aptos Explorer select Devnet from top right. | Files Here | 2 hours | Managed by Aptos Labs on behalf of Aptos Foundation | Weekly | On update |
Network URLs
The below URLs are provided by Aptos Labs.
| Network Name | REST API | REST API Spec | Indexer GraphQL API | Indexer GraphQL API Spec | Indexer GRPC | Faucet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainnet | REST API | REST API Spec | Indexer API | Indexer API Spec | GRPC | N/A |
| Testnet | REST API | REST API Spec | Indexer API | Indexer API Spec | GRPC | Faucet |
| Devnet | REST API | REST API Spec | Indexer API | Indexer API Spec | GRPC | Faucet |