Slot Paymaster
Manage paymasters that sponsor transaction fees, enabling gasless experiences for users. Zero integration required — when enabled, eligible transactions are automatically sponsored.
Availability
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Testnet: Automatically enabled, no setup required
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Mainnet: Self-served via Slot CLI
Creating a Paymaster
Requires an authenticated session (slot auth login ) and a team with credits.
slot paymaster <name> create --team <team> --budget <amount> --unit CREDIT
The budget is deducted from the team's credit balance. 1 CREDIT = $0.01 USD.
Budget Management
Increase budget
slot paymaster <name> budget increase --amount <amount> --unit CREDIT
Decrease budget
slot paymaster <name> budget decrease --amount <amount> --unit CREDIT
Policy Management
Policies define which contracts and entrypoints the paymaster will sponsor.
Add from preset (recommended)
Use verified contract presets from the Dojo ecosystem:
slot paymaster <name> policy add-from-preset --name <preset-name>
Presets are maintained at https://github.com/cartridge-gg/presets/tree/main/configs
Add a single policy
slot paymaster <name> policy add --contract <address> --entrypoint <entry-point>
Add from JSON
slot paymaster <name> policy add-from-json --file <path>
JSON format:
[ { "contractAddress": "0x1234...abcd", "entrypoint": "move_player" }, { "contractAddress": "0x5678...efgh", "entrypoint": "attack", "predicate": { "address": "0x9abc...1234", "entrypoint": "check_attack_eligibility" } } ]
Predicates are optional. When present, the predicate contract is called first — the transaction is only sponsored if it returns true .
Remove policies
Remove one
slot paymaster <name> policy remove --contract <address> --entrypoint <entry-point>
Remove all (requires confirmation)
slot paymaster <name> policy remove-all
List current policies
slot paymaster <name> policy list
Info and Configuration
View paymaster details, budget, and policy count
slot paymaster <name> info
Rename
slot paymaster <name> update --name <new-name>
Transfer to different team
slot paymaster <name> update --team <new-team>
Enable/disable
slot paymaster <name> update --active false slot paymaster <name> update --active true
Monitoring
Stats
slot paymaster <name> stats --last <period>
Period options: 1hr , 2hr , 24hr , 1day , 2day , 7day , 1week .
Transaction history
slot paymaster <name> transactions [OPTIONS]
Options:
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--filter SUCCESS|REVERTED|ALL
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--last <period>
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--order-by FEES_ASC|FEES_DESC|EXECUTED_AT_DESC|EXECUTED_AT_ASC
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--limit <n> (max 1000)
Dune Analytics
Generate SQL queries for Dune dashboards:
With actual timestamps
slot paymaster <name> dune --last 24hr
With template parameters for Dune dashboards
slot paymaster <name> dune --dune-params
Common Workflow: New Game Setup
Create paymaster
slot paymaster my-game-pm create --team my-team --budget 1000 --unit CREDIT
Add game contract policies
slot paymaster my-game-pm policy add --contract 0x123...abc --entrypoint move_player slot paymaster my-game-pm policy add --contract 0x123...abc --entrypoint attack_enemy
Verify setup
slot paymaster my-game-pm info