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= Do it Yourself = | = Do it Yourself = | ||
Currently there are a handful of different implementation of the [[BOLT]] standard. The various nodes from the different vendors or development teams are (or should be) compatible. See the following list and links for more information on setting up a node. | Currently there are a handful of different implementation of the [[BOLT]] standard. The various nodes from the different vendors or development teams are (or should be) compatible. See the following list and links for more information on setting up a node. | ||
* [[Eclair]] | = Full node implementations = | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! style="font-weight:bold;" | Name | |||
! style="font-weight:bold;" | By | |||
! style="font-weight:bold;" | Open-source | |||
! style="font-weight:bold;" | Programming language | |||
! style="font-weight:bold;" | Supported operating systems | |||
! style="font-weight:bold;" | Remarks | |||
|- | |||
| [[lnd]] | |||
| [[Lightning Labs]] | |||
| [https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd Yes] | |||
| Go | |||
| Windows/macOS/Linux/*BSD | |||
| ''The Lightning Network Daemon'' | |||
|- | |||
| [[Eclair]] | |||
| [[ACINQ]] | |||
| [https://github.com/ACINQ/eclair Yes] | |||
| Scala | |||
| Any OS with Java | |||
|- | |||
| [[c-lightning]] | |||
| [[Blockstream]] | |||
| [https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning Yes] | |||
| C | |||
| Linux | |||
|- | |||
| [[lit]] | |||
| [https://dci.mit.edu/ DCI MIT] | |||
| [https://github.com/mit-dci/lit Yes] | |||
| Go | |||
| Windows (Cygwin)/macOS/Linux | |||
| Under development, only for testnet | |||
|} | |||
Disclaimer: [[Main_Page|lightningwiki.net]] does not recommend any implementation(s) and is not responsible for the action(s) of any software. The use of any software is 100% at your risk. It is fully your responsibility. See [[dangers]] and [[risks]]. | |||
= Install help = | = Install help = | ||
* [https://github.com/Stadicus/guides/blob/master/raspibolt/README.md Guide to Lightning on a Raspberry Pi] | |||
* [https://cyphernode.io/ Cyphernode] An open-source self-hosted API which allows you to spawn and call your encrypted overlay network of dockerized Bitcoin and crypto software projects (virtual machines). | * [https://cyphernode.io/ Cyphernode] An open-source self-hosted API which allows you to spawn and call your encrypted overlay network of dockerized Bitcoin and crypto software projects (virtual machines). | ||
* [https://medium.com/lightning-power-users/easy-lightning-with-node-launcher-zap-488133edfbd Node Launcher by Pierre Rochard] | * [https://medium.com/lightning-power-users/easy-lightning-with-node-launcher-zap-488133edfbd Node Launcher by Pierre Rochard] | ||
[[Category:Node implementations]] | [[Category:Node implementations]] | ||
Revision as of 12:33, 5 March 2019
Off the shelf
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Add more links to stuff you can buy
- Casa has an off-the shelf lightning node
- NODL node
- Node on RaspberryPi with a nice LCD
- Lightning in a box
Do it Yourself
Currently there are a handful of different implementation of the BOLT standard. The various nodes from the different vendors or development teams are (or should be) compatible. See the following list and links for more information on setting up a node.
Full node implementations
| Name | By | Open-source | Programming language | Supported operating systems | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lnd | Lightning Labs | Yes | Go | Windows/macOS/Linux/*BSD | The Lightning Network Daemon |
| Eclair | ACINQ | Yes | Scala | Any OS with Java | |
| c-lightning | Blockstream | Yes | C | Linux | |
| lit | DCI MIT | Yes | Go | Windows (Cygwin)/macOS/Linux | Under development, only for testnet |
Disclaimer: lightningwiki.net does not recommend any implementation(s) and is not responsible for the action(s) of any software. The use of any software is 100% at your risk. It is fully your responsibility. See dangers and risks.
Install help
- Guide to Lightning on a Raspberry Pi
- Cyphernode An open-source self-hosted API which allows you to spawn and call your encrypted overlay network of dockerized Bitcoin and crypto software projects (virtual machines).
- Node Launcher by Pierre Rochard