# Public testnet for community

**URL:** <https://forum.aztec.network/t/public-testnet-for-community/7336>\
**Category:** Testnets\
**Created:** [December 12, 2024, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.aztec.network/t/public-testnet-for-community/7336 "2024-12-12T16:41:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![John](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a3d4f5/32.png) [@John](https://forum.aztec.network/u/John)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2024, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.aztec.network/t/public-testnet-for-community/7336/1 "2024-12-12T16:41:19Z")

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What should I do if I didn’t have time to fill out the form to participate in the testnet? Will there be a public testnet soon?

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**Author:** ![dominiquarawstron038](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.aztec.network/dominiquarawstron038/32/1901_2.png) [@dominiquarawstron038](https://forum.aztec.network/u/dominiquarawstron038)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2024, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.aztec.network/t/public-testnet-for-community/7336/2 "2024-12-17T12:12:43Z")

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Stay engaged with the Aztec Network’s channels, and keep an eye out for the **public testnet** , which will likely follow soon 🙂

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**Author:** ![ahspr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ea924/32.png) [@ahspr](https://forum.aztec.network/u/ahspr)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.aztec.network/t/public-testnet-for-community/7336/3 "2025-05-06T14:06:26Z")

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same question. im waiting for the answer

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**Author:** ![joshc](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.aztec.network/joshc/32/20_2.png) [@joshc](https://forum.aztec.network/u/joshc)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.aztec.network/t/public-testnet-for-community/7336/4 "2025-05-06T14:06:35Z")

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> **[A New Era for Web3: Introducing Aztec Public Testnet | Aztec Blog](https://aztec.network/blog/a-new-era-for-web3-introducing-aztec-public-testnet)**
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> Earlier this month, we announced the successful testing of the first decentralized upgrade process for an L2, with over 100 sequencers participating. Now, with the mission to bring programmable privacy to the masses, the Aztec Public Testnet is here...