lnbits/docs/guide/installation.md

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Basic installation

Download this repo and install the dependencies:

$ git clone https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits.git
$ python3 -m venv .venv
$ source ./.venv/bin/activate
(.venv) $ pip install -r requirements.txt

You will need to set the variables in .env.example, and rename the file to .env.

Run the server:

(.venv) $ python -m lnbits

You might also need to install additional packages, depending on the backend wallet you use. E.g. when you want to use LND you have to run:

(.venv) $ pip install lnd-grpc