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We normally run bitcoind as user bitcoin. Running it here as root could potentially at some point cause issues (e.g. if files are created and the ownership is then off).
Build your own Bitcoin & Lightning Fullnode on a RaspberryPi with an optional Display. (API|WebUI)
The RaspiBlitz is a do-it-yourself Bitcoin & Lightning Fullnode running on a RaspberryPi 4&5 with a nice display for easy setup & monitoring.
RaspiBlitz is mainly targeted for learning how to run your own node decentralized from home - because: Not your Node, Not your Rules. Discover & develop the open-source ecosystem of Bitcoin by becoming a full part of it.
Links to Quickstart your RaspiBlitz journey:
- Project Homepage: raspiblitz.org
- How to build & setup your own RaspiBlitz & Documentation
- Download latest SD Card images
- How to get Support
Additional Resources:
- ChangeLog
- FAQ User
- FAQ Development
- FAQ Core Lightning
- Workshop Tutorial
- Security Policy
- Alternative Platforms
- Automated Builds
- MIT OpenSource License
Developer Notes:
This is main RaspiBlitz repo containing the bash & python scripts to build the RaspiBlitz software. It it complimented by the following side repos:
- WebUI (React & Tailwind)
- API (Python FastAPI)
- Documentation (Docusaurus)
To get started with RaspiBlitz Development check the Community Development notes.