Using LINK Testnet Faucets
This page will show you how to obtain and add testnet LINK to MetaMask. If you already have testnet LINK, skip to Deploy your first contract.
- Navigate to the Chainlink Ropsten Faucet site: https://ropsten.chain.link

- Open up MetaMask, click the Wallet account name at the top to copy the address to your clipboard.
- Paste that address into the Chainlink Ropsten Faucet address input field, solve the captcha, and click on
Send me 100 Test LINK
button. - You should see a green banner show up with the text: Your request was successful! View your transaction here.

- In order to see your LINK token balance in MetaMask, you will need to add the token.
- In MetaMask click the hamburger button, and click on
Add Token
and thenCustom Token
. - On Ropsten our LINK token address is:
0x20fE562d797A42Dcb3399062AE9546cd06f63280
. Copy that address.
0x20fE562d797A42Dcb3399062AE9546cd06f63280
- Paste the token contract address into MetaMask in the Token Address input. The token symbol and decimals of precision will auto-populate. Click Next.

- A new window will appear, showing the LINK token details. Click Add Tokens.

- MetaMask should now display the new LINK balance.