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Fuego is supported across a variety of platforms including Linux, macOS, Windows, Raspberry Pi, and Android (Termux). You can build Fuego from source or run a node via Docker.

Windows

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Prerequisites

Install Visual Studio 2019+ with the “Desktop development with C++” workload (ensure MSVC v142 - VS 2019 C++ build tools are selected). Then, install CMake and Boost 1.73.0 (MSVC 14.2).
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Clone and Build

Open the “x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2019” and run:
The compiled binaries will be located in the src/Release directory.

Linux (Ubuntu / Debian)

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Prerequisites

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Clone and Build

Binaries are placed in build/release/src/.

macOS

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Prerequisites

Install Xcode command line tools and Homebrew, then install dependencies:
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Clone and Build

Binaries are placed in build/release/src/.

Raspberry Pi (ARM64)

Running Fuego on a Raspberry Pi is officially supported (Raspberry Pi 4B/4GB RAM minimum, Pi 5/8GB RAM recommended).
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Prerequisites

Make sure you are running a 64-bit Raspberry Pi OS. Update your system and install the required build tools:
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Configure and Build

Termux (Android Mobile)

You can run Fuego directly on Android devices via Termux.
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Prerequisites

Open Termux and install the required packages:
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Clone and Build

Docker

If you prefer containerization, Fuego provides Docker configuration.
See the docker/ directory for full configuration options.

Running the Node

Once built, you can run the node. By default, testnet synchronization is much faster.
Wait for the daemon to fully sync before relying on accurate wallet information. You can check the synchronization status from another terminal using:
Look for "synced": true.