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Gas Fee Sponsorship on Safe Transactions
Gas Fee Sponsorship on Safe Transactions

Create your Safe and execute transactions without paying network fees

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Written by Rudy Dube
Updated this week

Overview

Safe transactions can be executed without paying network fees through Gelato's relay service, making blockchain interactions more accessible and efficient.

Key Benefits

Free transaction execution

  • No gas token requirements

  • Simplified administration

  • Eliminates last-signer apathy

How It Works

Safe routes transactions through Gelato's 1Balance Relay service:

  1. User initiates transaction

  2. Safe forwards to transaction service

  3. Gelato executes transaction on-chain

  4. Network fees are covered by the sponsorship

Security

  • Transactions maintain Safe{Wallet} security standards

  • Signed messages cannot be altered

  • Gelato only executes as authorised

Supported Networks


  • Layer 2s: Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Polygon zkEVM,Gnosis Chain, Polygon

  • Other EVM: Avalanche, BNB Chain, Celo, zkSync Era, Scroll

Usage Limits

  • Rate limit: 5 transactions per hour

  • Exceeding limits requires:

    • Using connected owner key

    • Waiting for rate limit reset

Implementation

  1. Select supported network

  2. Execute transaction normally

  3. Gas sponsoring applies automatically

  4. No additional configuration needed

Technical Integration

  • Uses Gelato's 1Balance Relay

  • Compatible with standard Safe operations

  • Maintains existing security model

For detailed technical specifications, see Gelato Relay Documentation

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