What is a Harmony Testnet Shard 1 RPC?
An RPC endpoint connects wallets and applications to Harmony Testnet Shard 1. Use the endpoints above for JSON-RPC requests, and keep alternatives available for regional endpoint failures or rate limits.
testnetChain ID 1666700001 · ONE
Harmony Testnet Shard 1
Public RPC endpoints and wallet configuration for Harmony Testnet Shard 1.
Network endpoints
Add Harmony Testnet Shard 1 to MetaMask
Use “Add to wallet” to request the network configuration. Always verify chain ID 1666700001, currency ONE, and the selected RPC before approving.
Public RPC safety
Public endpoints are third-party infrastructure. They may log requests, enforce limits, or become unavailable. Never place private keys, seed phrases, or secrets in an RPC request.
Common RPC errors
Rate limits, browser CORS rules, network mismatch, and temporary provider failures are common. Try another listed endpoint and verify the returned chain ID.
Harmony Testnet Shard 1 RPC FAQ
What is the RPC URL for Harmony Testnet Shard 1?+
https://api.s1.b.hmny.io is the recommended endpoint in this directory. Multiple alternatives are listed above in case an endpoint is unavailable from your region.
What is the Harmony Testnet Shard 1 chain ID?+
Harmony Testnet Shard 1 uses chain ID 1666700001 (0x6357d2e1 in hexadecimal).
How do I add Harmony Testnet Shard 1 to my wallet?+
Use the Add to wallet button above. Your wallet will ask you to review and approve the network details.
Are public RPC endpoints safe?+
Treat public RPCs as infrastructure operated by third parties. They can observe requests, rate-limit traffic, or be unavailable. Never send private keys or seed phrases to an RPC.
Found an issue?
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