Desktop

You can run Alby Hub on your own computer, whether it is running on Windows, MacOS, or Linux.

Install Alby Hub on:

1. Windows 2. MacOS 3. Linux 4. Instruction for All Systems and Download links

Alby Hub for desktop is well-suited for self-hosting for users who have a basic understanding of software configuration and network settings, and have their computers online 24/7 in order to send or receive payments. Therefore, consider this option if you keep the desktop computer always online.

😄 For a reliable 24/7 online service we recommend you to get an Alby Cloud membership and have your self-custodial wallet on our cloud offering. 👍☁️🐝

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Windows 💻

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MacOS 🍏

Installing on MacOS

Instructions coming soon...

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Linux 🐧

Installing on Linux for advanced users

Click here to get started.

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All systems 🖥️🖱️

1. Select your operating system below

The download of Alby Hub app files starts automatically.

💻 Windows

🍏 MacOS

🐧 Linux

2. Extract the zip file

This can vary slightly amongst systems.

3. Find the Alby Hub file in the extracted order and install it.

In none of the cases the files are installed as a system startup process. You have to open the file manually or add it to the system startup if you want it to run permanently each time you restart your computer.

Congrats! 🎉 Your Alby hub is now running on your desktop. 👏 Remember, keeping your Alby Hub online is crucial for seamless payment processing. 🕙

💻 Consider Switching to Alby's Cloud Servers!

If you can't guarantee that your computer will always be online, consider switching to Alby's cloud server before depositing funds. This ensures that your node remains active and your transactions seamless.

🌟 Verify Our Open Source Code!

All our software is open source, meaning you can verify its integrity and security. Check out our code on GitHub and see how we build transparency and trust with our users.

🔄 Don't Forget to Update Your Alby Hub!

Keeping your Alby Hub updated is crucial for security and performance. Don't miss out on new features and improvements, ensure your hub is always running the latest version.

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Thank you for stopping by! This section was created with contributions from Tomek, Roland, Moritz & Jean-Paul