Getting Started with Chainlink CCIP

Available Blockchain Families

CCIP supports multiple blockchain families:

• EVM: Send messages and tokens between Ethereum, Avalanche, Polygon, and other EVM-compatible networks
• SVM: Connect Solana with other chain families through CCIP

Check the CCIP Directory for a list of supported blockchains.

What You Can Build with CCIP

• Cross-Chain dApps: Create applications that operate seamlessly across multiple blockchains
• Token Bridges: Transfer tokens between different blockchain networks
• Cross-Chain Data Messaging: Send arbitrary data between smart contracts on different chains
• Programmable Token Transfers: Combine token transfers with messaging to trigger specific actions on destination chains

Getting Started Guides

Choose your starting point based on your blockchain platform:

• Getting Started with CCIP on EVM Chains - Learn how to deploy sender/receiver contracts and send messages between EVM chains
• SVM guides can be found here.