Pump.fun Guides
PumpFun Guide's guides explain Pump.fun step by step: how to get started safely, how to use the app and a wallet, what every fee costs, and how to fix common problems. Each guide cites Pump.fun's official documentation and shows how to apply referral code NEWUSER50 for lower fees.
Where should a Pump.fun beginner start?
Begin with getting started on Pump.fun, then how to use Pump.fun. Before your first purchase, apply referral code NEWUSER50 on the Pump.fun referral code page so you get 10% off trading fees and up to $50 on your first deposit.
All guides
Getting Started on Pump.fun: A Beginner's Checklist
Getting started on Pump.fun: a beginner checklist covering eligibility, wallets, applying code NEWUSER50, funding, a first small trade and the risks to know.
Read guide →Getting StartedHow to Use Pump.fun: Wallet, Deposit and Your First Trade
How to use Pump.fun step by step: set up the app or a wallet, apply code NEWUSER50, make your first deposit, read a coin page, buy, sell and manage slippage.
Read guide →FeesPump.fun Fee Schedule: Every Official Fee in One Table
The full Pump.fun fee schedule in one place: bonding-curve fees, every PumpSwap market-cap tier, the 0.45% and 0.40% platform fee, creation and graduation fees.
Read guide →TroubleshootingPump.fun Troubleshooting: Failed Trades, Missing Tokens and Code Issues
Pump.fun troubleshooting: fix failed transactions, slippage errors, missing tokens, wallet connection problems and a referral code that did not apply, in steps.
Read guide →In-depth articles
How Does the Pump.fun Referral Code Work? NEWUSER50 Explained
How does the Pump.fun referral code work? A deep explainer on NEWUSER50: the 24-hour window, the mobile app step, the fee discount and the up-to-$50 deposit.
BasicsWhat Is Pump.fun? How the Solana Memecoin Launchpad Works
What is Pump.fun? A plain-English explainer of the Solana memecoin launchpad: bonding curves, graduation to PumpSwap, fees, the mobile app and the real risks.
FeesPump.fun Fees Explained: What You Really Pay per Trade in 2026
Pump.fun fees explained with worked examples: the 1.25% bonding-curve fee, tiered PumpSwap fees, the 0.45% platform fee, network costs and how to pay less.
WalletsHow to Use Pump.fun With Phantom Wallet: Step-by-Step Guide
How to use Pump.fun with Phantom: set up the wallet, back up your recovery phrase, fund it with SOL, connect safely, apply code NEWUSER50 and make a first trade
SafetyIs Pump.fun Safe? Risks, Rug Pulls and How to Protect Yourself
Is Pump.fun safe? An honest look at memecoin risk, rug pulls, phishing, wallet security and fees, plus a practical checklist to protect yourself before trading.
CreatorsHow to Create a Coin on Pump.fun: Costs, Options and Pitfalls
How to create a coin on Pump.fun: the launch form, pairing options, Holder Rewards, what it costs, how creator fees and graduation work, and mistakes to avoid.
Frequently asked questions
Where should I start if I am new to Pump.fun?
Start with the getting started checklist, which puts the steps in the right order: check eligibility, choose the app or a wallet, apply referral code NEWUSER50 before your first purchase, fund a small amount, then make one small buy and sell to see the real costs.
Are these guides official Pump.fun documentation?
No. These guides are written by PumpFun Guide, an independent and unofficial site. We cite Pump.fun's official documentation, such as its fees page and program terms, wherever we state a rule or a number, and the official version always takes priority if they differ.
How often are the guides updated?
We re-check fee figures and referral rules against Pump.fun's official pages whenever those pages change and at least monthly, and update the date shown on each guide when we do. New blog posts on Pump.fun topics are published roughly every three days.
Which guide explains the Pump.fun referral code?
The referral code page covers code NEWUSER50 in full: 10% off trading fees, up to $50 free on your first deposit, the 24-hour rule, eligibility and FAQs. For the mechanics behind it, read our blog post on how the Pump.fun referral code works.