# Using Raiden on Mainnet

- [Overview](/raiden-network/using-raiden-on-mainnet/overview.md): This mainnet tutorial will cover the basics for joining a token network, making payments, and depositing into a channel. For a more comprehensive guide of the Raiden API see the API documentation.
- [Get Whitelisted Tokens](/raiden-network/using-raiden-on-mainnet/whitelisted-tokens-1.md)
- [Deposit Tokens to the UDC](/raiden-network/using-raiden-on-mainnet/deposit-tokens-to-the-udc.md): To do mediated transfers we need to have RDN (Raiden Network Tokens) in the UDC (User Deposit Contract) for paying the monitoring and pathfinding services.
- [Open a Channel](/raiden-network/using-raiden-on-mainnet/join-a-token-network-1.md): Opening a channel and depositing tokens in it allows you to transfer these tokens to your channel partner -- and indirectly to other nodes connected to you partner.
- [Make a Payment](/raiden-network/using-raiden-on-mainnet/make-a-payment.md)
- [Deposit Tokens](/raiden-network/using-raiden-on-mainnet/deposit-tokens.md)
- [View Channel Status](/raiden-network/using-raiden-on-mainnet/channel-status.md)
- [Mediation Fees](/raiden-network/using-raiden-on-mainnet/mediation-fees.md)