Solana CookbookTransactions
A priority fee is an optional fee paid to increase the chance that the current leader processes your transaction.
To add a priority fee to a transaction, invoke instructions from the Compute Budget Program.
import {createClient,generateKeyPairSigner,lamports,type MicroLamports,} from "@solana/kit";import { rpcAirdrop, solanaRpc } from "@solana/kit-plugin-rpc";import { airdropPayer, payer } from "@solana/kit-plugin-signer";import { getAddMemoInstruction } from "@solana-program/memo";// Create and fund an accountconst keypairSigner = await generateKeyPairSigner();// Configure priority fees on the client. The transaction planner will add a// SetComputeUnitPrice instruction, and the executor will simulate the// transaction to estimate compute units and add a SetComputeUnitLimit.const client = await createClient().use(payer(keypairSigner)).use(solanaRpc({rpcUrl: "http://localhost:8899",rpcSubscriptionsUrl: "ws://localhost:8900",transactionConfig: {microLamportsPerComputeUnit: 5000n as MicroLamports,version: "legacy",},}),).use(rpcAirdrop()).use(airdropPayer(lamports(1_000_000_000n)));const memoInstruction = getAddMemoInstruction({ memo: "Hello, world!" });const { context } = await client.sendTransaction([memoInstruction]);console.log(`Transaction Signature: ${context.signature}`);
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