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What Are Network Fees?

Network fees (also called gas fees) are small amounts of SOL required to process transactions on the Solana blockchain.

Where to Find Fee Info

Tap the info icon on the transfer confirmation screen to see the exact network fee for your transaction.

Typical Fee Amounts

  • Standard transfers: ~0.000005 SOL
  • Token swaps: 1% fee + network fees (~0.00001-0.0001 SOL)
  • Private Cash: 1% fee + network fees
  • Complex transactions: Varies based on computation

Why Fees Exist

Network fees compensate validators for processing your transaction and prevent spam on the network. Nova fees (swaps, Private Cash) support ongoing development and infrastructure costs.