FAQ

Find quick answers to common questions about Sand Framework.

General Questions

What is Sand Framework?

Sand Framework is a comprehensive platform for Solana development that combines AI-powered assistance, smart contract analysis, and real-time analytics.

How do I get support?

Contact @0xtuareg on Twitter for support and inquiries.

Is Sand Framework open source?

Yes, Sand Framework is open source and welcomes contributions from the community.

Technical Questions

Installation

Why won't my services start?

Common issues:

• Missing environment variables

• Port conflicts

• Insufficient permissions

• Memory constraints

How do I update to the latest version?

git pull origin main
docker-compose pull
docker-compose up -d

Features

AI and Analytics

How accurate is the contract analysis?

The analysis combines multiple techniques:

• Static analysis

• Pattern matching

• AI-powered review

• Best practice checks

While highly effective, always perform manual review for critical code.

What data sources are used for analytics?

• On-chain data

• Twitter sentiment

• Market prices

• Developer activity

Development

How do I add custom features?

1. Create new module

2. Add API endpoints

3. Write tests

4. Update documentation

Can I contribute?

Yes! See our Contributing Guide for details.

Security

How is sensitive data handled?

• Encrypted at rest

• Secure transmission

• Regular audits

• Access controls

What about API keys?

Never share or commit API keys. Use environment variables and secure secrets management.

Troubleshooting

Common Errors

API Connection Failed

# Check service status
docker-compose ps

# View logs
docker-compose logs api_gateway

Database Issues

# Check connection
docker-compose exec db psql -U user -d dbname

# Reset database
docker-compose down -v
docker-compose up -d

Performance

Contact

For any questions not covered here, reach out:

• Twitter: @0xtuareg

We're constantly updating this FAQ based on user feedback and questions!