SolanaSweeper

The Guide

Reclaiming your locked SOL

Solana quietly locks small amounts of SOL in the token accounts your wallet creates. This guide explains what that is, how to get it back, and how to do it without getting burned. In plain English, no hype.

  1. 01What is rent on Solana?Your wallet is holding SOL you cannot spend. Not because anyone is charging you, but because every account on Solana carries a storage deposit — one you can get back.7 min read
  2. 02How to reclaim your SOLThere are three ways to get locked SOL out of your token accounts. They differ in effort, cost, and trust.4 min read
  3. 03Is it safe?The operation is one of the safest on Solana. Whether a given tool is safe is an entirely different question.4 min read
  4. 04What you can't reclaimMost guides tell you what a tool does. Fewer tell you what it doesn't. Here is what will not come back.4 min read
  5. 05Common mistakesThe small mistakes that cost people SOL — and the one that costs them everything. Six things to avoid.3 min read

Prefer to just try it? Check any wallet to see how much SOL is reclaimable, no connection needed.