Add Celo Testnet to MetaMask

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As of block height 31,056,500 (March 26, 2025, 3:00 AM UTC), Celo is no longer a standalone Layer 1 blockchain—it is now an Ethereum Layer 2! Some documentation may be outdated as updates are in progress. If you encounter issues, please file a bug report.

For the most up-to-date information, refer to our Celo L2 documentation.

Follow this quick guide to add Alfajores to your MetaMask wallet and start playing around with it. You can get funds from the Alfajores Faucet.

1. Open MetaMask

2. Go to settings

3. Select Networks

4. Add info about Celo L2 Alfajores Testnet

info

If you never added a new Network before then you need click on "Add a Network"

Insert the following details:

• Network Name: Celo Alfajores Testnet
• New RPC URL: https://alfajores-forno.celo-testnet.org
• Chain ID: 44787
• Currency Symbol: CELO
• Block explorer URL: https://celo-alfajores.blockscout.com/

5. Click "Save"