core-lightning

Install command:
brew install core-lightning

Also known as: lightningd

Lightning Network implementation focusing on spec compliance and performance

https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning

License: MIT

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/core-lightning.json

Formula code: core-lightning.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
sequoia
sonoma
ventura
macOS on
Intel
sonoma
ventura
Linux x86_64

Current versions:

stable 25.02
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

bitcoin 28.1 Decentralized, peer to peer payment network
libsodium 1.0.20 NaCl networking and cryptography library

Depends on when building from source:

autoconf 2.72 Automatic configure script builder
automake 1.17 Tool for generating GNU Standards-compliant Makefiles
gettext 0.24 GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library
libtool 2.5.4 Generic library support script
lowdown 2.0.2 Simple markdown translator
pkgconf 2.4.3 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
protobuf 29.3 Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)
python-setuptools 78.1.0 Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages
python@3.13 3.13.2 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
rust 1.85.1 Safe, concurrent, practical language
gnu-sed 4.9 GNU implementation of the famous stream editor

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