# How to get testnet tokens?

{% hint style="danger" %}
**WARNING:**\
Only provide your **public wallet address**.\
\
**NEVER provide your private keys/seed phrase** to get testnet tokens , avoid connecting wallets and signing unknown transactions on websites\\

Avoid all DMs / calls if you join the telegram group. \
All admins are tagged and won't DM you first\
\
**Verify all information in the official TRON telegram group:**

<https://t.me/tronnetworkEN>
{% endhint %}

There are multiple ways to get testnet tokens:

**1) Telegram Bot @TronFAQ\_bot \[5000 TRX  per day]**\
&#x20;<https://t.me/TronFAQ_bot>

<a href="#method-1-telegram-bot-tronfaq_bot" class="button primary">Go to "Telegram Bot" steps</a>\
\
2\)**Testnet Faucet Website \[2000 TRX per day]**

<https://nileex.io/join/getJoinPage>\
\ <a href="#method-2-nileex.io-faucet-website" class="button primary">Go to "Testnet Faucet" steps</a>

**3) Telegram group (Tron Official Developers Chat) \[Uses same @TronFAQ\_bot]**\
<https://t.me/TronOfficialDevelopersGroupEn>\
\ <a href="#method-3-telegram-group-tron-official-developers-chat" class="button primary">Go To "Telegram Group" steps</a>

***

## Method 1) Telegram Bot - @TRONFAQ\_bot

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

### Go to telegram bot chat

<https://t.me/TronFAQ_bot>
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Type !help to see all commands

<figure><img src="https://2842253096-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F3kTMwFPvtue6QxzorU1L%2Fuploads%2FEkudi90hw4gqL8Q3YYca%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=ced183a3-b69a-49b2-a6b2-ba2c193282ae" alt="" width="400"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Type in the command for the type of token and testnet you need

TRON has two testnets:\\

* Nile (our playground dapp works here)
* Shasta

\
For example if you want TRX tokens on the Nile network you type

`!nile [YOUR TRON PUBLIC ADDRESS]`
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

## Method 2) Nileex.io Faucet Website

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

### Go to website &#x20;

<https://nileex.io/join/getJoinPage>
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Enter your public wallet address under "Get 2000 test coins"&#x20;

<figure><img src="https://2842253096-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F3kTMwFPvtue6QxzorU1L%2Fuploads%2FTEJCHUhIYPxGMjF42MdD%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=d28e4153-f9fd-4f50-93b4-eef1e9011a50" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Solve captcha and submit

{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

\\

## Method 3) Telegram Group - Tron Official Developers Chat

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

### Go to Developers Chat

<https://t.me/TronOfficialDevelopersGroupEn>
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Type !help to see all commands

The TRONFAQ bot will show you the commands you can use

<figure><img src="https://2842253096-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F3kTMwFPvtue6QxzorU1L%2Fuploads%2FaDNPj07TLU6fJWdpqF9S%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=54b4909b-13eb-41fa-98b9-5169ae61261d" alt="" width="400"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Type in the command for the type of token and testnet you need

TRON has two testnets:\\

* Nile (our playground dapp works here)
* Shasta

\
For example if you want TRX tokens on the Nile network you type

`!nile [YOUR TRON PUBLIC ADDRESS]`
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}
